# The Cow Who Wouldn't Come Down

**Author:** Paul Brett Johnson
**Grade range:** Grades K–3
**Age range:** 5–8
**First published:** 1993
**Page count:** 29
**Genre:** Realistic Fiction
**ISBN-13:** `9780531054819`
**ISBN-10:** `0531054810`
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/book/the-cow-who-wouldnt-come-down
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## About this book

Miss Rosemary tries everything to coax her flying cow Gertrude down from the sky.

## Themes

- flight
- cows
- vaches
- romans, nouvelles

## Where this book is assigned

### Kentucky Bluegrass Award

- **recommended** · Kindergarten grade · Kentucky — [source: Kentucky Association of School Librarians — Kentucky Bluegrass Award Winner's Circle, 1995 winner (K-3)](https://www.kasl.us/kba/kba-winners-circle)
- **recommended** · 1st grade · Kentucky — [source: Kentucky Association of School Librarians — Kentucky Bluegrass Award Winner's Circle, 1995 winner (K-3)](https://www.kasl.us/kba/kba-winners-circle)
- **recommended** · 2nd grade · Kentucky — [source: Kentucky Association of School Librarians — Kentucky Bluegrass Award Winner's Circle, 1995 winner (K-3)](https://www.kasl.us/kba/kba-winners-circle)
- **recommended** · 3rd grade · Kentucky — [source: Kentucky Association of School Librarians — Kentucky Bluegrass Award Winner's Circle, 1995 winner (K-3)](https://www.kasl.us/kba/kba-winners-circle)

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