My Friend The Cow

Chicago, IL: National Dairy Council. Very Good+. 1973. Reprint. Paperback. Color Illustrations; This is a small format paperback book. The book measures 4" x 5" (approximately). The book is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. "Lois Lenski Covey (October 14, 1893 – September 11, 1974) was a Newbery Medal-winning author and illustrator of picture books and children's literature. Beginning with the release in 1927 of her first books, Skipping Village and Jack Horner's Pie: A Book of Nursery Rhymes, Lenski published 98 books, including several posthumous works. Her writings include children's picture books and illustrated chapter books, songbooks, poetry, short stories, an autobiography, Journey into Childhood (1972) , and a number of essays about books and children's literature. Her best-known bodies of work include the "Mr. Small" series of picture books (1934–62) ; her "Historical" series of novels, including the Newbery Honor-winning Phebe Fairchild: Her Book (1936) and Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison (1941) ; and her "Regional" series, including Newbery Medal-winning Strawberry Girl (1945) and Children's Book Award-winning Judy's Journey (1947). " (from Wikipedia) .