Mr. Putter & Tabby Pour the Tea Contributor(s): Rylant, Cynthia (Author), Howard, Arthur (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0152009019 ISBN-13: 9780152009014 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $5.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1994 Annotation: "The gentle, affecting first volume introduces elderly Mr. Putter, who decides that a cat will keep him from feeling lonely. Rylant's texts reflect admirable concern for brevity and meticulous consideration of every word. They are in perfect sync with Howard's expressive sketches, which slip abundant visual jokes into sunny, transparent watercolors and gouaches, and fluid pencil and pastel scribbles."--"Publishers Weekly" |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Pets |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 93021470 |
Lexile Measure: 540 |
Series: Mr. Putter & Tabby |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.1" W x 8.6" (0.25 lbs) 44 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Secular |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 11647 Reading Level: 2.8 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The gentle, affecting first volume introduces elderly Mr. Putter, who decides that a cat will keep him from feeling lonely. Rylant's texts reflect admirable concern for brevity and meticulous consideration of every word. They are in perfect sync with Howard's expressive sketches, which slip abundant visual jokes into sunny, transparent watercolors and gouaches, and fluid pencil and pastel scribbles.--Publishers Weekly |
Contributor Bio(s): Howard, Arthur: - Arthur Howard created the lively illustrations for all of the Mr. Putter & Tabby books and has written and illustrated several picture books of his own. He lives in New York City. Rylant, Cynthia: - Cynthia Rylant is a Newbery medalist and the author of many acclaimed books for young people. She's well known for her popular characters for early readers, including Mr. Putter & Tabby and Henry & Mudge. She lives in the Pacific Northwest. www.cynthiarylant.com. |