Fun rhyming picture book about Rosie the cow, who saves the day! On a New Zealand dairy farm, there is a big problem when the farmer can't get the milk to town because of all the mud after weeks of rain. But Rosie - with a bit of number eight wire thinking plus teamwork from the herd - comes up with a novel solution that keeps everyone happy and gets the milk to town. Written by the award-winning Kyle Mewburn, this cute book is full of detail that will appeal to farming people as well as townies.
Author Biography
Kyle Mewburn has written many award-winning books. These include the 2010 NZ Post Book of the Year for Old Huhu (illustrated by Rachel Driscoll), and the 2007 NZ Post Best Picture Book Award and the Children's Choice Award for Kiss! Kiss! Yuk! Yuk!, which was also a 2007 Storylines Notable Picture Book. In 2005, he won the Joy Cowley Award, presented by Storylines Children's Literature Foundation of New Zealand for the development of a picture book text. Kyle was the 2011 University of Otago College of Education Creative New Zealand Children's Writer in Residence. He has represented New Zealand writers at the Leipzig international book festival, and is currently the president of the New Zealand Society of Authors. See more at www.kylemewburn.com, or visit him on Facebook at www.facebook.com/pages/kyle-mewburn-childrens-writer.
