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Where's My Cow?

IllustratedPublished 2005

A picture book featuring Sam Vimes reading to his son Young Sam. Based on the book within Thud!

Where Where's My Cow? falls in the reading order

Where's My Cow? (2005) sits outside the numbered mainline Discworld novels. Within its storyline it is the 9th of 11 Ankh-Morpork City Watch books. It has no required predecessors, so it works as a starting point if you want to jump straight in here.

Reading status:

⬅️ Read Before

Optional / Indirect

➡️ Read After

Optional / Indirect

Where's My Cow?: reading-order questions

Where does Where's My Cow? fall in the Discworld reading order?
Where's My Cow? was published in 2005 and sits outside the numbered mainline Discworld novels.
Do I need to read anything before Where's My Cow??
No — Where's My Cow? has no required predecessors, so you can start here without having read the earlier books.
Is Where's My Cow? a good place to start Discworld?
Yes — with no prerequisites, Where's My Cow? is a viable entry point into its storyline.
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