| What Cats Are Made of Contributor(s): Piven, Hanoch (Author), Piven, Hanoch (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1416915311 ISBN-13: 9781416915317 Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Hardcover Published: March 2009 Annotation: There are thirty-nine distinct breeds of cats, and each one is different. How different? From the Siberian to the Exotic Shorthair and many others in between, Hanoch Piven uses everything from lipstick to circuit boards to show us what our favorite cats are "really" made of. After all, as Leonardo da Vinci said, "The smallest feline is a masterpiece." |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Cats - Juvenile Nonfiction | Curiosities & Wonders - Juvenile Nonfiction | Concepts - General |
| Dewey: 636.8 |
| LCCN: 2008025995 |
| Lexile Measure: 1020 |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 9.3" W x 9.1" (0.80 lbs) 40 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 130819 Reading Level: 5.4 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: There are thirty-nine distinct breeds of cats, and each one is different. How different? From the Siberian to the Exotic Shorthair and many others in between, Hanoch Piven uses everything from lipstick to circuit boards to show us what our favorite cats are really made of. After all, as Leonardo da Vinci said, The smallest feline is a masterpiece. |
Contributor Bio(s): Piven, Hanoch: - Hanoch Piven is the acclaimed creator of Let's Make Faces, What Presidents Are Made Of, What Athletes Are Made Of, and What Cats Are Made Of, among other books for children. His incisive portraits have been published in the United States in such major magazines as Time, Newsweek, Rolling Stone, The New Yorker, The Atlantic Monthly, Entertainment Weekly, and The New York Times. He lives with his wife and children in Israel. Visit him at PivenWorld.com. |