Too Many Cats
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A woman's cello playing draws all of the neighborhood cats into her yard, where they wreak havoc before starting to make their own kind of music.
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Have we been playing favourites? Now we can have the super-simple easy-to-read Too Many Dogs for dog people and Too Many Cats for cat people!
There are slinky cats and stinky cats; grey cats and stray cats... but all the cats have one thing in common—they love to sing. Mreow!
Cat after cat makes its way over a fence and into the backyard of a lady who's looking for a little quiet time to enjoy some music. This Step 1 reader and companion to Too Many Dogs brings a fun, rhyming text together with bright, humorous artwork in a book that will be irresistible to cat lovers.
Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words for children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading. Rhyme and rhythmic text are employed with some decodable words and sight words.
Series: Step into Reading, Step 1
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780375851971
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 13 January 2009
Country: United States
Imprint: Random House Books for Young Readers
Illustration: FULL COLOR
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Joe Mathieu
- Illustrated by Joe Mathieu
- Illustrated by Joe Mathieu
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 3.0mm
Width: 152.0mm
Height: 229.0mm
Weight: 74g
Pages: 32
About the Author
A former editor for Random House and Golden Books, Lori Haskins Houran has written several books in the Step into Reading series. She lives in New York, New York with her two sons. Joe Mathieu is the illustrator of Too Many Dogs, as well as Big Mike's Police Car, Dogs Don't Wear Sneakers, Oh, the Pets You Can Get!, and many Sesame Street titles. He lives in Brooklyn, Connecticut.
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