Book #1
Buttons the Kitten
Written by Debbi Michiko Florence & illustrated by Melanie Demmer
5 - 7
Reading
age
72
Page
count
55
Words
per page
Aug 1, 2019
Publication
date
Paperback
$8.99
$8.58
Summary
All of Razor’s playful, super-friendly littermates are being adopted, one right after the other. But not Razor. How do
you find THE shyest kitten in the world his forever home? That’s the big question eight-year-old Kaita Takano and her animal-fostering family need to answer in this illustrated, sweet-natured, tabby-filled chapter book narrated by Kaita herself.
My Furry Foster Family Series
Published from 2019 - 2020
8 booksPaperback
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$7.95$7.59
Paperback
$7.95$7.59
Paperback
$8.99$8.58
Paperback
$7.95$7.59
Paperback
$7.95$7.59
Paperback
$7.95$7.59
| Year | # | Title | Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | Buttons the Kitten | 72 |
| 2019 | 2 | Truman the Dog | 72 |
| 2019 | 3 | Apple and Annie, the Hamster Duo | 72 |
| 2019 | 4 | Betty the Bearded Dragon | 72 |
| 2020 | 5 | Tiki the Cockatoo | 72 |
| 2020 | 6 | Roo the Rabbit | 72 |
| 2020 | 7 | Kingston the Great Dane | 72 |
| 2020 | 8 | Murray the Ferret | 72 |
The Creatives Behind the Books
Author
Debbi Michiko Florence, a third generation Japanese American, is a former classroom teacher and zoo educator. Her debut chapter book series is Jasmine Toguchi (Farrar Straus Giroux/2017 and 2018). Jasmine Toguchi Mochi Queen was a Bank Street 2018 Best Children’s Books of the Year, on the 2018 Amelia Bloomer List, and the 2018 CBCC Choices List (Best of the Year). Mochi Queen, Jasmine Toguchi Drummer Girl, and Jasmine Toguchi Flamingo Keeper were Junior Library Guild selections. Debbi is also the author of the early chapter book series, Dorothy and Toto (Picture Window Books/2016). A native Californian, Debbi now lives in Connecticut with her husband, rescue dog, bunny, and two ducks. She loves to travel with her daughter and husband.
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