A Moose for Jessica
| Author | Pat A. Wakefield with Larry Carrara |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Larry Carrara (photos) |
| Cover artist | Larry Carrara |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Animals |
| Genre | Non-fiction, Children's literature |
| Publisher | Dutton (New York) |
Publication date | 1987 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback) |
| ISBN | 0-525-44342-8 |
| OCLC | 15856520 |
| 599.73/57 19 | |
| LC Class | QL737.U55 W35 1987 |
A Moose for Jessica is a non-fiction book about a moose named Josh that spent some time in Shrewsbury, Vermont with a hereford cow called Jessica.
Josh was attracted to Jessica and stayed in the vicinity for 76 days.[1]
The visit of the moose attracted tens of thousands of people and inspired media attention. [2] [3]
See also
Moose's Love Takes a Place In Literature http://www.nytimes.com/1987/12/27/us/moose-s-love-takes-a-place-in-literature.html
References
- ↑ "The Cow Only a Moose Could Love". FoxNews. Fox Entertainment Group. 24 October 2006. Retrieved 19 February 2015.
- ↑ UPI (3 November 1986). "Crowds Flocking to See Moose Courting a Cow". The New York Times. The New York Times Company. Retrieved 19 February 2015.
- ↑ AP (13 January 1987). "Lovelorn Moose May Return in Fall". The New York Times. The New York Times Company. Retrieved 19 February 2015.
External links
- Brenda Potter Reynolds. Book Review - A Moose For Jessica in BellaOnline.
- Mooseworld: Photographing Moose in Winter contains a photo of Josh and notes
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