Pub Date: October 25, 2011
Dewey: E
LCCN: 2011009157
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Illustrated, Price on Product
Target Age Group: 04 to 08
Physical Info: 0.20" H x 8.70" L x 5.80" W ( 0.15 lbs) 32 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship | Animals | Cats | Readers | Beginner | Dogs | Humorous Stories | Imagination and Play | Media TieIn | School and Education | Classics | Cooking and Food
Series: My First I Can Read
Description: Mittens the kitten searches for his friend Max, a dog, so they can play together.
Brief description:
In addition to illustrating the books about Mittens, Susan Kathleen Hartung has provided the art for numerous picture books, including One Leaf Rides the Wind by Celeste Davidson Mannis. She lives in Brooklyn, Michigan.
Review Quotes:
PRAISE FOR Follow Me, Mittens: "A good offering for brand-new readers...delivers on all counts...just what an emerging reader needs."-- - Kirkus Reviews
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
With one or two easy sentences in large print per page, this charming story is one that beginning readers will enjoy again and again, and the warm illustrations carry the sweet and playful story line to its surprising ending. - School Library Journal