| Mr. Putter & Tabby Clear the Decks Contributor(s): Rylant, Cynthia (Author), Howard, Arthur (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0547576951 ISBN-13: 9780547576954 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $5.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship - Juvenile Fiction | Transportation - Boats, Ships, & Underwater Craft - Juvenile Fiction | Readers - Chapter Books |
| Dewey: E |
| Lexile Measure: 470 |
| Series: Mr. Putter & Tabby |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 6.2" W x 8.6" (0.20 lbs) 44 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Friendship - Generational Orientation - Elderly/Aged |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 140164 Reading Level: 2.0 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Mr. Putter and his fine cat, Tabby, are itchy. Not because of fleas, but because it is hot, they're bored, and they're out of orangesicles. So when their neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry, suggests a sightseeing cruise, they're excited about an adventure. The boat makes them feel free Plus they get orangesicles But when it's time to go home, there's a little problem with Mrs. Teaberry's good dog, Zeke. The nineteenth Mr. Putter & Tabby book has all the sly, sweet humor that has made the series a huge success. Cynthia Rylant's perfect ear for rhythm and Arthur Howard's comical illustrations continue to bring to life the quartet of characters readers know and love. |
Contributor Bio(s): 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. 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. |