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Keywords

acceptance, adventures, anger, animals, apology, beliefs, boredom, caring, courage, cow, culture, equality, family, feelings, forgiveness, friendship, fun, happiness, loneliness, neighbors, nonverbal communication, parents, pig, play, sadness, self esteem, stereotypes, verbal communication

Title

Metropolitan cow

Description

Bennett Gibbons, the only calf in his neighborhood, often feels very bored and alone. When the Andersons, a family of pigs, move in next-door, Bennett instantly becomes friends with Webster, the youngest Anderson. Come join Bennett and Webster in the joy and pains of friendship.

Author

Egan, Tim

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin Company

Illustrator

ISBN

0-395-73096-1

City of Publication

New York

Year of Publication

1996

Author of Abstract

Abstract provided by Jen Schlosser, 1997

Citation

Egan, Tim, “Metropolitan cow,” Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University, accessed March 25, 2023, https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/5948.