{"id":1700,"date":"2010-05-01T20:02:41","date_gmt":"2010-05-02T01:02:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/?p=1700"},"modified":"2025-08-04T18:53:28","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T22:53:28","slug":"wheres-my-cow-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/1700","title":{"rendered":"Where&#8217;s My Cow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/redirect?path=ASIN\/0060872675&amp;link_code=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;tag=randomreading-20&amp;creative=9325\">Where&#8217;s My Cow?<\/a><\/em> (2005) <a href=\"http:\/\/klishis.com\/Books\/authors\/prachett.php\">Terry Pratchett<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/redirect?path=ASIN\/0060872675&amp;link_code=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;tag=randomreading-20&amp;creative=9325\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Where's My Cow\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.klishis.com\/Books\/images\/wheres%20my%20cow.jpg?resize=122%2C160\" width=\"122\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><strong>Children&#8217;s Winner of the Ankh-Morpork Librarian&#8217;s Award: OOK!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Needed something to cheer me up after a particularly depressing mystery.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/139\">Where&#8217;s My Cow<\/a><\/em>  (click to read previous review) was the perfect palate cleanser.<\/p>\n<p>Except, of course, now I want to go read more Discworld books.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Where&#8217;s My Cow? (2005) Terry Pratchett Children&#8217;s Winner of the Ankh-Morpork Librarian&#8217;s Award: OOK! Needed something to cheer me up after a particularly depressing mystery. Where&#8217;s My Cow (click to read previous review) was the perfect palate cleanser. Except, of course, now I want to go read more Discworld books.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[13,2,3,291,41],"tags":[142,698,141],"class_list":["post-1700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-9-10","category-fantasy","category-kids","category-paper","category-reread","tag-discworld","tag-librarian","tag-terry-pratchett"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/piQkW-rq","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":139,"url":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/139","url_meta":{"origin":1700,"position":0},"title":"Where&#8217;s My Cow?","author":"Michelle","date":"October 7, 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"Where's My Cow? 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