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Good morning, good morning. It's time to wake up!
Join a cat and puppy pair through their day—the ups of being fed and romping through grass, and the downs of days that are too short and things that don't go as planned—as they realise that sometimes the very best thing that can happen is just being together.
From Caldecott Honor author/illustrator Elisha Cooper comes a timeless tale of friendship, adjusting your perspective, and the joys (and trials) of siblinghood.
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Five starred reviews highlight this charming picture book: School Library Journal praises its simplicity and warmth, calling it a wonderful addition to collections. Publishers Weekly notes the comic and reassuring tone, while Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books describes it as a perfect bedtime story. Booklist and Horn Book admire its serene storytelling and delicate watercolour illustrations that bring the characters to life.
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ISBN: 9781250257338
Publisher: St Martin's Press
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 13 April 2021
Country: United States
Imprint: St Martin's Press
Illustration: full-color illustrations throughout
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Elisha Cooper
Audience: Children
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Spine width: 11.0mm
Width: 238.0mm
Height: 263.0mm
Weight: 427g
Pages: 40
About the Author
Elisha Cooper is the 2018 Caldecott Honor-winning artist of Big Cat, Little Cat, published by Roaring Brook Press. He is the author/illustrator of many other books for young readers including Train, Farm, Beach, 8: An Animal Alphabet, and River. He lives with his family and two cats in New York City.
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