Pub Date: July 27, 2010
Dewey: E
LCCN: 2008045065
Lexile Code: 0280
Features: Illustrated, Price on Product - Canadian, Price on Product
Target Age Group: 04 to 08
Physical Info: 0.15" H x 8.90" L x 6.06" W ( 0.16 lbs) 32 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Fiction | Holidays and Celebrations | Halloween | Animals | Cats | Readers | Beginner | Humorous Stories | Imagination and Play | School and Education | Media TieIn | Classics | Books and Libraries | Cooking and Food
Series: My First I Can Read
Description: It's almost Halloween, and Mittens wants to help with preparations for the holiday. But the only thing he seems to be good at is making a mess--until he finds his own way to contribute to the special night's fun and excitement. Full color.
Brief description:
Lola M. Schaefer is an educator, writer, and gardener, and the author of many acclaimed books for children about math, art, science, technology, animals, and nature. She uses shovels, hoes, rakes, and scissors when she works in her garden. Lola M. Schaefer grew up in Indiana, and now lives in northern Georgia.
Review Quotes:
PRAISE FOR Mittens: "The beautiful physical immediacy of the new pet story will draw emergent readers. Preschoolers will enjoy the kitten's story, as they recognize how it feels to be a small creature in a giant world." - ALA Booklist
PRAISE FOR Follow Me, Mittens: "A good offering for brand-new readers...delivers on all counts...just what an emerging reader needs."-- - Kirkus Reviews