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Cat, What Is That?

Tony Johnston author Wendell Minor illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:David R. Godine Publisher Inc

Published:12th Jun '08

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This delightful book features enchanting illustrations and poetic verses that celebrate the unique charm of cats, inviting young readers to discover their various moods and the joy they bring. Cat, What Is That? beautifully captures the essence of our feline companions.

Cat, What Is That? is a delightful exploration of the enchanting world of cats, designed especially for young readers and cat enthusiasts. Through a combination of poetic text and stunning illustrations, the book invites children to delve into the various moods and personalities of our feline companions. The meditative quality of the writing encourages readers to reflect on the unique traits that make tabbies and calicos so captivating.

The narrative celebrates the special bond between humans and cats, providing insights into why these animals hold a special place in our hearts. The clever verses capture the essence of cat behavior, highlighting moments that resonate with any cat lover, such as the comforting curl of a cat in your lap or the simple joy of a catnap. Each page offers a new glimpse into the lives of these charming creatures, from playful kittens to relaxed adult cats, showcasing their diverse personalities and antics.

With exquisite artwork that complements the text, Cat, What Is That? serves as both a read-aloud treasure for parents and an engaging visual experience for children. The book not only entertains but also fosters a sense of appreciation for the whimsical and mysterious nature of cats. It is a perfect addition to any young reader's library, inviting them to celebrate the joys and wonders of feline companionship.

"* "Wonderful, memorable, luminous - the kind of book that both children and adults will turn to again and again." - Elizabeth Marshall Thomas"

ISBN: 9781567923513

Dimensions: 243mm x 248mm x 5mm

Weight: unknown

32 pages