About this item
Cowie is a donkey who feels like a cow on the inside. Will his friends help him make his dream come true? Find out in this sweetly told story about discovering your true self.. Cowie was born a donkey but he knows hes meant to be a cow. He wants to be a cow. Cows can graze in the meadow all day long and no one asks them to carry heavy packages. So, he stands with the cows in the barn but nothing happens. Will his dream ever come true, he wonders. Can Mousie and Duckie help Cowie feel happy in his own skin?
About the Author
Elizabeth Rose Stanton began her picture book writing and illustrating adventure a few years ago, after a brief career as an architect, and long career as a parent and fine artist. Her debut book, HENNY, was awarded an American Library Association Booklist star and was named one of the best books of 2014 for children by The New York Public Library. School Library Journal called her second book, PEDDLES, "quietly wonderful," and Kirkus Review called the art in her picture book, BUB (2018) , "downright charming." Her latest book, COWIE, was released in January, 2020. Elizabeth lives in Seattle with her husband and a cat named Beatrix Potter.
