The Ornery Morning
by Patricia Demuth. Illustrated by Craig Brown.
The Ornery Morning
The Ornery Morning by Patricia Demuth.
Illustrated by Craig McFarland Brown. Dutton, 1991.
A cumulative tale that has the farm animals refusing
to do their jobs until the farmer retailiates by
refusing to feed them.
Discuss other ways the farmer might
have been awakened each morning.
Read other stories involving cooperation ("The
Little Red Hen" and "The Old Woman and Her Pig"
for example) and discuss the concept of cooperation.
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