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Katie the Kitten by Martin Provensen and Kathryn Jackson is a delightful children's story about a curious little kitten named Katie. As she explores her world, filled with vibrant illustrations, Katie encounters various animals and experiences adventures that capture her playful antics and innocent mischief. This charming tale engages young readers with its lively narrative and endearing character.
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Katie the Kitten

First published in 1949--and now finally back in print--this charming story about a kitten beginning to make her way around the house will become a family favorite. Breathtaking artwork by Alice and Martin Provensen, who also illustrated The Color Kittens, has been digitally restored for this edition.

Back in print after more than 60 years, a heartwarming tale for today's kitten-loving kids--from the author of the iconic Little Golden Books Tawny Scrawny Lion and The Saggy Baggy Elephant!

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Back in print after more than 60 years, a heartwarming tale for today's kitten-loving kids—from the author of the iconic Little Golden Books Tawny Scrawny Lion and The Saggy Baggy Elephant!

First published in 1949—and now finally back in print—this charming story about a kitten beginning to make her way around the house will become a family favourite. Breathtaking artwork by Alice and Martin Provensen, who also illustrated The Color Kittens, has been lovingly restored for this edition.

Series: Little Golden Book

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781101939253

Publisher: Random House USA Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 10 July 2018

Country: United States

Imprint: Golden Books Publishing Company, Inc.

Illustration: Full colour

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 168.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 24

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About the Author

Kathryn Jackson wrote hundreds of lively, witty stories for Golden Books, most of which were coauthored with her husband, Byron. The Saggy Baggy Elephant is one of the pair's most famous titles. Golden Books that Kathryn Jackson wrote on her own include Tawny Scrawny Lion, Nurse Nancy, Pantaloon, Richard Scarry's The Animals' Merry Christmas, and Richard Scarry's A Story a Day- 365 Stories and Rhymes. Martin Provensen(1916-1987) and his wife, Alice, have illustrated more than 50 books for children, including An Owl and Three Pussycats, The Year at Maple Hill Farm, and numerous Little Golden Books including The Color Kittens and Katie the Kitten. In 1984, they won the Caldecott Medal for The Glorious Fight, which they wrote and illustrated together. Alice Provensenand her husband, Martin, have illustrated more than 50 fabulous books for children, including A Visit to William Blake's Inn, Our Animal Friends at Maple Hill Farm, and numerous Little Golden Books including The Color Kittens and Katie the Kitten. They won the Caldecott Medal for The Glorious Fight in 1984. She lives in San Clemente, California.

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