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y separately published work icon The Cow Tripped Over the Moon single work   picture book   children's   humour  
Issue Details: First known date: 2015... 2015 The Cow Tripped Over the Moon
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''Hey diddle diddle, You all know the riddle, A cow jumps over the moon...' But the moon is very high in the sky. How many attempts will it take before Cow makes her famous high-flying leap? ' (Publication summary)

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  • Chosen for the ALIA National Simultaneous Storytime, Wednesday 24 May 2017, 11am

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Lindfield, Chatswood - Gordon - Castlecrag area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Scholastic Australia , 2015 .
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      Extent: unpagedp.
      Description: illus.
      ISBN: 9781743623534
    • Lindfield, Chatswood - Gordon - Castlecrag area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Scholastic Australia , 2017 .
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      Extent: 32p.
      Description: col. illus.
      Note/s:
      • Published 1st April 2017
      ISBN: 9781743623541
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Works about this Work

Nursery Rhymes Old and New Maria H. Alessandrino , 2021 single work essay
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , July vol. 36 no. 3 2021; (p. 10-12) 'We are first introduced into the world of the nursery rhyme as infants. These simple words and rhymes are part of our exposure to language, storytelling, music and even math to science.' (Introduction)
The Children's Book Council of Australia's Book of the Year Awards: the Winners Your Kids Must Read Linda Morris , 2016 single work column
— Appears in: Brisbane Times , 19 August 2016;

'There is a paradox in Australian children's literature and it is this: in an age where the young are attached to the very digital devices predicted to crucify the printed book, children's book publishing is in robust health. Not surviving but thriving.'

'Children's book sales have been on the rise on the back of vibrant stories from Mem Fox, Jackie French and Bob Graham and many others. ...'
Review : The Cow Tripped Over the Moon Chloe Mauger , 2015 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time , July 2015;
— Review of The Cow Tripped Over the Moon Tony Wilson , 2015 single work picture book
Review : The Cow Tripped Over the Moon Debra Tidball , 2015 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time , July 2015;
— Review of The Cow Tripped Over the Moon Tony Wilson , 2015 single work picture book
Review : The Cow Tripped Over the Moon Debra Tidball , 2015 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time , July 2015;
— Review of The Cow Tripped Over the Moon Tony Wilson , 2015 single work picture book
Review : The Cow Tripped Over the Moon Chloe Mauger , 2015 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time , July 2015;
— Review of The Cow Tripped Over the Moon Tony Wilson , 2015 single work picture book
The Children's Book Council of Australia's Book of the Year Awards: the Winners Your Kids Must Read Linda Morris , 2016 single work column
— Appears in: Brisbane Times , 19 August 2016;

'There is a paradox in Australian children's literature and it is this: in an age where the young are attached to the very digital devices predicted to crucify the printed book, children's book publishing is in robust health. Not surviving but thriving.'

'Children's book sales have been on the rise on the back of vibrant stories from Mem Fox, Jackie French and Bob Graham and many others. ...'
Nursery Rhymes Old and New Maria H. Alessandrino , 2021 single work essay
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , July vol. 36 no. 3 2021; (p. 10-12) 'We are first introduced into the world of the nursery rhyme as infants. These simple words and rhymes are part of our exposure to language, storytelling, music and even math to science.' (Introduction)
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