A Moose for Jessica

A Moose for Jessica

infobox Book |
name = A Moose for Jessica


orig title =
translator =
author = Pat A. Wakefield with Larry Carrara
photographer = Larry Carrara
cover_artist = Larry Carrara
country = United States
language = English
series =
subject = Animals
genre = Non-fiction, Children's literature
publisher = E. P. Dutton (New York)
release_date = 1987
media_type = Print (Hardback)
isbn = ISBN 0-525-44342-8

"A Moose for Jessica" is a non-fiction book about a moose named Josh who spent some time in Shrewsbury, Vermont. An interesting aspect of the story is Josh's relationship with Jessica, a bovine cow. Josh apparently was attracted to Jessica and stayed in the vicinity for 76 days. The visit of the moose attracted thousands of people and inspired international media attention.

External links

*Brenda Potter Reynolds. [http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art32445.asp Book Review - A Moose For Jessica] in "BellaOnline".
* [http://www.mooseworld.com/winter.htm Mooseworld: Photographing Moose in Winter] contains a photo of Josh and notes

Some reports in the media about the event:
*http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9A0DE5DD1630F930A35752C1A960948260

*http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9B0DE6D7113AF930A25752C0A961948260

*http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,224139,00.html


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