Cross-Country Cat
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1979

Cross-Country Cat

Written by Mary Calhoun · Illustrated by Erick Ingraham

A cat on skis embarks on an unexpected adventure.

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40 pages· AD640L
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Left behind at a ski lodge, Henry, a daring Siamese cat, must navigate snowy slopes and unexpected challenges. Can he find his way back to his family, or will his adventure take a surprising turn?

From the publisher

What kind of cat would go sliding off on skis, and who’d believe it anyway? When the family accidentally leaves Henry, their sassy Siamese, behind at the ski lodge, he takes matters into his own paws in this beguiling adventure.

Awards

Boston Globe–Horn Book Honor (1979)Golden Kite Honor (1980)
At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
40
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD640L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.9
F&P level
~P
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
49740
Publication
Published
September 29, 1986
First published
March 1, 1979
Publisher
Mulberry Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780688065195
LCCN
78031718
OCLC
14524970

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