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Hairy Hettie

Hettie the Highland cow has lots of hair to keep her warm and cosy. But other animals want to be cosy too - in springtime, two blackbirds stop by and build their nest in Hettie's hair. She's a cow not a hedge! In summertime, some butterflies lay their eggs in Hettie's fur. In autumn, a squirrel burr...

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Main Author: Allan, Jo
Other Authors: Lawson, Polly
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Picture Kelpies, 2012.
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Cows > Juvenile fiction.
Hair > Care and hygiene > Juvenile fiction.
Picture books.
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Summary:Hettie the Highland cow has lots of hair to keep her warm and cosy. But other animals want to be cosy too - in springtime, two blackbirds stop by and build their nest in Hettie's hair. She's a cow not a hedge! In summertime, some butterflies lay their eggs in Hettie's fur. In autumn, a squirrel burrows in to hibernate.
Item Description:"The highland cow who needs a haircut!" -- Cover.
Physical Description:[24] pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm.
ISBN:9780863158711
0863158714
Author Notes:Jo Allan grew up on the east coast of Scotland and has been drawing since she can remember. She studied at Telford College in Edinburgh and loves to create humorous characters. She has worked on commissions for Edinburgh Council, The Forestry Commission and the Royal Botanic Gardens. She illustrated a book of the Gaelic alphabet, which won the Best Children's Book of the Year in the Gaelic Literacy Awards 2004. She has also worked as a florist and now runs her own dog-walking business.

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