Home on the Range coloring pages are featuring Maggie, Mrs. Calloway, Grace, Buck, Alameda Slim, Rico, Lucky Jack, Pearl Gesner, Jeb the Goat, Wesley,Sam the Sheriff, Junior the Buffalo, Rusty, Patrick, Audrey the Chicken, Willie Brothers ,Annie and other characters from Disney's Home on the Range animated film. Try to guess who is who.
In a world where livestock typically concern themselves with little more than chewing cud and avoiding fences, this film flips the barnyard script by introducing three dairy cows with more gumption than sense. When their farm faces foreclosure (because of course it does) they embark on a heroic, if slightly chaotic, quest to save it. What ensues is an adventure that involves outlaw wrangling, a touch of singing and the occasional existential pondering of why cows are doing the heavy lifting when there are perfectly good humans about.
At its core, the film champions perseverance, a trait these cows display in quantities that could only be described as bovinely disproportionate. No matter how many times they’re thwarted by villains, waylaid by mishaps, or distracted by shiny objects, they press on with the single-minded determination of creatures who have absolutely no backup plan. The lesson? Life will throw curveballs, but with stubborn resolve and an unreasonable amount of optimism, success is sometimes inevitable—especially if you’re set to music.
Of course, none of this would work without friendship. These cows, as mismatched a trio as you’re likely to find outside a poorly planned costume party, discover that pooling their unique talents (and tolerances) can turn even the most dire circumstances into an opportunity for synchronized mooing. Add a dash of resourcefulness—they manage to outwit villains with methods that make Rube Goldberg look efficient—and the film subtly suggests to its young audience that problems aren’t solved by rules, but by thinking creatively, working together and occasionally embracing the absurd.
In a world where livestock typically concern themselves with little more than chewing cud and avoiding fences, this film flips the barnyard script by introducing three dairy cows with more gumption than sense. When their farm faces foreclosure (because of course it does) they embark on a heroic, if slightly chaotic, quest to save it. What ensues is an adventure that involves outlaw wrangling, a touch of singing and the occasional existential pondering of why cows are doing the heavy lifting when there are perfectly good humans about.
At its core, the film champions perseverance, a trait these cows display in quantities that could only be described as bovinely disproportionate. No matter how many times they’re thwarted by villains, waylaid by mishaps, or distracted by shiny objects, they press on with the single-minded determination of creatures who have absolutely no backup plan. The lesson? Life will throw curveballs, but with stubborn resolve and an unreasonable amount of optimism, success is sometimes inevitable—especially if you’re set to music.
Of course, none of this would work without friendship. These cows, as mismatched a trio as you’re likely to find outside a poorly planned costume party, discover that pooling their unique talents (and tolerances) can turn even the most dire circumstances into an opportunity for synchronized mooing. Add a dash of resourcefulness—they manage to outwit villains with methods that make Rube Goldberg look efficient—and the film subtly suggests to its young audience that problems aren’t solved by rules, but by thinking creatively, working together and occasionally embracing the absurd.
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