| Won Ton: A Cat Tale Told in Haiku Contributor(s): Wardlaw, Lee (Author), Yelchin, Eugene (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0805089950 ISBN-13: 9780805089950 Publisher: Henry Holt & Company OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2011 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Cats - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Adoption - Juvenile Fiction | Stories In Verse (see Also Poetry) |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 2009029414 |
| Physical Information: 0.33" H x 7.69" W x 11.23" (0.78 lbs) 40 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 143072 Reading Level: 1.9 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Sometimes funny, sometimes touching, this adoption story, Won Ton, told entirely in haiku, is unforgettable. Nice place they got here. Bed. Bowl. Blankie. Just like home Or so I've been told. Visiting hours Yawn. I pretend not to care. Yet -- I sneak a peek. So begins this beguiling tale of a wary shelter cat and the boy who takes him home. |
Contributor Bio(s): Yelchin, Eugene: - Eugene Yelchin is the author and illustrator of The Haunting of Falcon House, Arcady's Goal, and the Newbery Honor Book Breaking Stalin's Nose. He has also illustrated several books for children, including Crybaby, Who Ate All the Cookie Dough?, and Won Ton. He lives in California with his wife and children.Wardlaw, Lee: - Lee Wardlaw has published more than two dozen award-winning books for young readers, including Won Ton: A Cat Tale Told in Haiku and Red, White, and Boom! She lives in Santa Barbara, California. |