Captain Cat
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1993 · Est. 3 min read-aloud

Captain Cat

Written and illustrated by Syd Hoff

Part of the I Can Read series

A cat with stripes joins the army, bringing unexpected friendship.

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48 pages· 388 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud· 530L
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Bookroo's summary

In a bustling army barracks, a cat with more stripes than the soldiers becomes an unlikely member of the troop. Captain Cat's presence transforms the barracks, offering warmth and friendship in an unexpected place. As he navigates military life, his bond with a special friend shows that even the toughest environments can feel like home. What adventures await this feline soldier?

From the publisher

Captain Cat, that’s who. He has whiskers and paws, and more stripes than the soldiers have ever seen. But most important, he has a best friend who can make an army barracks feel like home.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
48
Words
388
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
530L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.2
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
9586
Publication
Published
April 22, 1994
First published
June 1, 1993
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780064441766

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