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So What's it Like to be a Cat?


No. of pages 32

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Great for age 3-11 years
A cat answers a young child's questions about such things as how much and where it sleeps, and whether or not it likes living with people.

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards. It was recognised by the Parents' Choice Award. It was recognised by the Washington State Book Award. It also was recognised in the Picture Book category by the Georgia Children's Book Award. It was recognised in the Primary School category by the Keystone to Reading Book Award.

This book is aimed at children in primary school.

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2005 by Simon & Schuster .

Cats have permitted Karla Kuskin to observe their antics for a very long time. She's found that they especially like to nap on her papers when she is trying to write about them! She has written dozens of poetry collections and picture books, including Roar and More; The Philharmonic Gets Dressed; The Animals and the Ark; and Moon, Have You Met My Mother? She has won numerous awards for her witty way with words, including the prestigious NCTE Award for Excellence in Poetry for Children and the Children's Book Council's Lifetime Achievement Award. She lives with her husband and Velma the cat on Bainbridge Island, Washington. Betsy Lewin is the Caldecott Honor-winning illustrator of Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type and its sequels, Click, Clack, Surprise! ; Click, Clack, Ho, Ho, Ho ; Click, Clack, Peep ; Click, Clack, Boo! ; Giggle, Giggle, Quack ; Duck for President ; Dooby Dooby Moo ; and Thump, Quack, Moo ; in addition to a number of other picture books, including So, What's It Like to Be a Cat? and Where Is Tippy Toes? She lives in Brooklyn, New York.

This book has been nominated for the following awards:

Washington State Book Award
This book was recognised by the Washington State Book Award.

Georgia Children's Book Award
This book was recognised in the Picture Book category by the Georgia Children's Book Award.

Parents' Choice Award
This book was recognised by the Parents' Choice Award.

Keystone to Reading Book Award
This book was recognised in the Primary School category by the Keystone to Reading Book Award.

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