Big Cat, Little Cat
Big Cat, Little Cat

Big Cat, Little Cat

Written by Elisha Cooper
Hardcover
$18.99
3 - 7
Reading age
40
Page count
5
Words per page
AD370L
Lexile measure
Mar 14, 2017
Publication date

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Publisher Summary

A 2018 Caldecott Honor book There was a cat who lived alone. Until the day a new cat came . . . And so a story of friendship begins, following the two cats through their days, months, and years until one day, the older cat has to go. And he doesn’t come back. This is a poignant story, told in measured text and bold black-and-white illustrations about the act of moving on.

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    Simple illustrations that enhance the story of the cycle of life.

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The Creative Behind the Book

    Author
    Elisha Cooper

    Elisha Cooper is the award-winning author of Train, which received five starred reviews; Farm, which received starred reviews in Horn Book Magazine and Publishers Weekly; and Beach, which won the 2006 Society of Illustrators Gold Medal. Other picture books include A Good Night Walk, Magic Thinks Big, and Dance!, a New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year. Elisha Cooper lives with his family in New York City. For more information, go to elishacooper.com.

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Book Details

ISBN
9781626723719
Publication Date
March 14, 2017
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Original Publication Date
March 14, 2017
Page Count
40
Words Per Page
5
Audience
Picture
Reading Age
3 - 7 years
Lexile® Level
AD370L
Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
~K
Est. ATOS® Book Level
~2.6

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