The Wooden Cow

The Wooden Cow by Terry Denton, published by Allen & Unwin in 2003, is a unique blend of narrative and comic-style illustrations designed to engage readers of all ages. This edition spans 120 pages and is presented in English, offering a collection of sharp and humorous science fiction stories that encourage both reluctant and enthusiastic readers to explore visual literacy through the interplay of text and images.
Readers will find themselves immersed in the high-energy adventures of characters Nico, Claudia, and Mikey as they surf through parallel worlds and bizarre locations beyond the known universe. The stories are infused with a variety of verbal puns and jokes, making them not only entertaining but also a delightful exploration of imagination and humor. With elements of action, adventure, and fantasy, this book presents a captivating experience that stretches the boundaries of storytelling for young readers.
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These sharp and hilarious science fiction stories with comic-style illustrations encourage reluctant and enthusiastic readers alike to read the pictures as part of an ongoing narrative to build visual literacy. Each high-energy tale follows the many surfing adventures of Nico, Claudia, and Mikey as they plunge into parallel worlds and weird places beyond the known universe. Part novel, part comic book, these tales twist when least expected and continually stretch a child’s imagination and humor. Kids will also delight in a variety of verbal puns and jokes throughout the adventures.
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