Mr. Putter & Tabby Pour the Tea
An elderly man seeks companionship in a cat to ease his loneliness.
Book Series · 26 Books
In order from Mr. Putter & Tabby Pour the Tea to Mr. Putter & Tabby Hit the Slope.
The Mr. Putter & Tabby series is a set of 26 chapter books by Cynthia Rylant, published between 1994 and 2017. Written for ages 4–9, most books run about 45 pages. Subjects across the series include tea and pets.
An elderly man seeks companionship in a cat to ease his loneliness.
26 books · Published 1994–2017
An elderly man seeks companionship in a cat to ease his loneliness.
A week of dog-walking turns into chaos for Mr. Putter and Tabby.
An old man and his cat bake a Christmas cake for a neighbor.
Mr. Putter must find a clever way to pick pears for his beloved jelly.
A scorching day leads to a refreshing pond adventure.
An old man's love for toys leads to unexpected adventures with his cat.
A train trip is derailed by a no-pets rule. Can a clever idea save the day?
Can Mr. Putter and Mrs. Teaberry find their rhythm in a band without instruments?
A porch painting turns chaotic when a squirrel distracts Tabby the cat.
A trip to the fish store reveals an unexpected problem at home.
A cold disrupts Mr. Putter's cozy routine.
A broken stove leads to a cooking adventure with an energetic dog.
An aspiring writer faces tasty distractions while crafting a mystery.
A quiet birthday tea turns into an unexpected surprise.
A knitting club turns chaotic when pets join in, unraveling plans.
A man and his cat go for a walk after eating too much.
Mr. Putter must finish second in a marathon to win a coveted train set. Can he do it?
Cooking class chaos erupts when beans fly unexpectedly.
A man and his cat go on a sightseeing boat tour with their neighbors to alleviate their boredom.
A man and his cat visit a school for show-and-tell with their neighbor and her dog.
A man and his cat join their friends for a night of ballroom dancing.
Can Mr. Putter's creaky knees and Zeke's antics lead to baseball glory?
A man and his cat participate in a library's story time event with his neighbor and her dog.
A man plans a special birthday celebration for his neighbor at a local conservatory.
Snowy boredom turns thrilling with a wild sledding adventure.
An old man's love for toys leads to unexpected adventures with his cat.
There are 26 books in the Mr. Putter & Tabby series. It began with Mr. Putter & Tabby Pour the Tea in 1994, and the newest book, Mr. Putter & Tabby Hit the Slope, was published in 2017.
The series is best for ages 4–9, based on the age ranges of the individual books.
Mr. Putter & Tabby Write the Book is the longest book in the series at 1,450 words (44 pages).
Mr. Putter & Tabby Dance the Dance is the shortest at 519 words (40 pages).
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