A Cat and a Dog
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2001 · Est. 2 min read-aloud

A Cat and a Dog

Written by Claire Masurel · Illustrated by Bob Kolar

A cat and dog must overcome rivalry to retrieve their lost treasures.

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32 pages· 141 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud· ~40L
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Bookroo's summary

In a house divided by constant bickering, a cat and a dog face a dilemma. The dog's cherished ball is stuck in a tree, while the cat's favorite stuffed mouse sinks in a pond. Unable to climb or swim, they must decide if cooperation can save their prized possessions. Can a simple act of kindness bridge their divide and turn foes into friends? Discover how this unlikely duo tackles their shared challenge in a tale of unexpected friendship.

From the publisher

This charming picture book for the very young is a humorous look at the age-old battle of cats and dogs that demonstrates how a simple act of kindness can turn an enemy into a friend. A cat and a dog live in the same house, but they are not friends. They fight all the time, about everything. Then disaster strikes. Dog’s beloved ball bounces up into a tree and is stuck. Cat’s precious stuffed mouse falls into the pond. Dog can’t climb. Cat can’t swim. What are they to do?

At a glance
Format
Pages
32
Words
141
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~40L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
0.8
F&P level
~B
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
51653
Publication
Published
March 1, 2003
First published
March 1, 2001
Publisher
NorthSouth Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780735817807
OCLC
59339956

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