Title: The city that a cow kicked over ..
Description: A picture book published for the tenth anniversary of the Great Chicago Fire; done in mock children's book form, after The House That Jack Built: This is the famous Mrs. O'Leary, who milked the cow forlorn and weary, etc. Done in black and white cartoon pages, color cover. Includes a centerspread showing a multi-cultural impression of the confusion of the fire, a map showing the burned district, and a happy ending about how the city rebuilt.
Subjects: Fires, Poetry, Incendies, Poésie
Places: Chicago (Ill.)