Cowlick!

Illustrated by Rosalind Beardshaw
. . . She comes in the middle of the night, when everyone is sleeping. When she sees a smooth little head on a pillow, she can't resist giving it a cow kiss—sluuurrrp! Cowlick! gives young readers an imaginative and playful explanation for the "bedhead" that afflicts us all!
Christin Ditchfield is a former preschool and elementary school teacher. She’s now a popular speaker and host of the internationally syndicated inspirational radio program Take It to Heart! A prolific writer of magazine articles and columns for CBA publications, she’s also the author of the Little Golden Books Bible Heroes, Bible Stories of Boys and Girls, and David and Goliath. She lives in Houston, Texas. View titles by Christin Ditchfield
  • NOMINEE
    Pennsylvania Young Readers Choice Award

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. . . She comes in the middle of the night, when everyone is sleeping. When she sees a smooth little head on a pillow, she can't resist giving it a cow kiss—sluuurrrp! Cowlick! gives young readers an imaginative and playful explanation for the "bedhead" that afflicts us all!

Author

Christin Ditchfield is a former preschool and elementary school teacher. She’s now a popular speaker and host of the internationally syndicated inspirational radio program Take It to Heart! A prolific writer of magazine articles and columns for CBA publications, she’s also the author of the Little Golden Books Bible Heroes, Bible Stories of Boys and Girls, and David and Goliath. She lives in Houston, Texas. View titles by Christin Ditchfield

Awards

  • NOMINEE
    Pennsylvania Young Readers Choice Award

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