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Emmy (review) Sky Harmony Brosi Appalachian Heritage, Volume 21, Number 2, Spring 1993, pp. 73-74 (Review) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aph.1993.0085 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/436512/summary Access provided at 19 Feb 2020 21:01 GMT from JHU Libraries Paul Brett Iohnson. The Cow Who Wouldn't Come Down. New York: Orchard Books, 1993. 28 unnumbered pages. Hardback in dust jacket. $14.95. George Ella Lyon. Who Came Down That Road? New York: Orchard Books, 1992. Illustrated by Peter Catalanotto. 30 unnumbered pages. Hardback in dust jacket. $15.95. In his first book written for children, well-known Appalachian painter Paul Brett Johnson has created a wonderful story which can be enjoyed by all ages. Using expressive text and illustrations filled with amusing detail, he has introduced a feisty, funny, and resourceful heroine. There is much unexpected delight in this book, as Mr. Iohnson has combined the unlikely scenario of a flying cow with an equally unlikely owner. Miss Rosemary uses a fishing pole, a lasso, and even climbs the roof in her attempts to retrieve her stubborn animal. Children will be particularly drawn to his use of unique language and unusual visual images, as well as to the possible http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Appalachian Review University of North Carolina Press

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Abstract

Sky Harmony Brosi Appalachian Heritage, Volume 21, Number 2, Spring 1993, pp. 73-74 (Review) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aph.1993.0085 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/436512/summary Access provided at 19 Feb 2020 21:01 GMT from JHU Libraries Paul Brett Iohnson. The Cow Who Wouldn't Come Down. New York: Orchard Books, 1993. 28 unnumbered pages. Hardback in dust jacket. $14.95. George Ella Lyon. Who Came Down That Road? New York: Orchard Books, 1992. Illustrated by Peter Catalanotto. 30 unnumbered pages. Hardback in dust jacket. $15.95. In his first book written for children, well-known Appalachian painter Paul Brett Johnson has created a wonderful story which can be enjoyed by all ages. Using expressive text and illustrations filled with amusing detail, he has introduced a feisty, funny, and resourceful heroine. There is much unexpected delight in this book, as Mr. Iohnson has combined the unlikely scenario of a flying cow with an equally unlikely owner. Miss Rosemary uses a fishing pole, a lasso, and even climbs the roof in her attempts to retrieve her stubborn animal. Children will be particularly drawn to his use of unique language and unusual visual images, as well as to the possible

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Appalachian ReviewUniversity of North Carolina Press

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