Hello, friends! Our book today is Max Attacks, written by Kathi Appelt and illustrated by Penelope Dullaghan, a rollicking day in the life of a mischievous housecat. Max attacks - and he’s quite good at it. Sneaking up stealthily on his prey - be it unsuspecting lizard, shoelace, or dirty sock - he loves to … Continue reading Max Attacks (Kathi Appelt)
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Pretty Kitty (Karen Beaumont)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Pretty Kitty, written by Karen Beaumont and illustrated by Stephanie Laberis, a delightful counting book with unexpected heart. An elderly man alone in the big city comes upon a tiny kitty. He acknowledges the adorable kitten’s charm, but he makes it clear that he is not looking to adopt … Continue reading Pretty Kitty (Karen Beaumont)
I Am A Cat (Galia Bernstein)
Hello, friends! Our book today is the silly and simple I Am A Cat by Galia Bernstein, a delightful tale of what makes us different and what makes us the same. A smallish, tubby gray housecat meets with a group of big cats (consisting of a lion, a cheetah, a puma, a panther, and a … Continue reading I Am A Cat (Galia Bernstein)
Mr. Fuzzbuster Knows He’s The Favorite (Stacy McAnulty)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Mr. Fuzzbuster Knows He’s The Favorite, written by Stacy McAnulty and illustrated by Edward Hemingway, a delightfully silly yet sweet tale of a little girl’s loving - yet feuding - pets. Mr. Fuzzbuster and his human girl Lily have been the best of friends forever, ever since he was … Continue reading Mr. Fuzzbuster Knows He’s The Favorite (Stacy McAnulty)
Big Cat, Little Cat (Elisha Cooper)
Hello, friends! Today's book is Big Cat, Little Cat by Elisha Cooper, a bittersweet yet moving tale of the friendship between two cats. In a home in the city lives Big Cat. He is by himself for a while, doing things like eating, staring at the birds out the window, and napping in the sun. … Continue reading Big Cat, Little Cat (Elisha Cooper)
