See the Cat: Three Stories About a Dog
No. of pages 64
Published: 2020
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"See the Cat: Three Stories About a Dog" by David LaRochelle is a playful children's book that cleverly subverts expectations. It presents three short stories that initially set out to feature a dog named Spot. However, as the narrative unfolds, readers are humorously led to see that Spot is actually a cat. Through simple and engaging text accompanied by whimsical illustrations, the book explores themes of perception and perspective. Each story invites young readers to participate in a light-hearted twist, making it a delightful read that encourages imagination and curiosity about the world of storytelling. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is part of a book series called See the Cat .
This book is aimed at children in preschool-3rd grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 4-8 years.
There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published in 2020 by Candlewick Press, U. S. .
David LaRochelle is the author of many books for young people. Jeremy Tankard is the author and illustrator of wonderful and silly books for children. Mike Wohnoutka is the illustrator of Jack's House , Cowboy Sam and Those Confounded Secrets , and The Wizzy Foot . A graduate of the Savannah College of Art and Design, Mike lives with his wife and two children in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Theodor Seuss Geisel Award
The Theodor Seuss Geisel Award is a prestigious literary award established to honour the best American children's books that exhibit an early literacy and playful use of language. Named after renowned children's author Dr. Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel), the award recognizes exceptional authors and illustrators who create engaging books for beginning readers. The award specifically targets books for children in grades K-2 (approximately ages 5-7). It celebrates literature that is accessible to young readers and supports their development in literacy skills. A committee of childrens librarians from the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) evaluates nominated titles based on their artistic and literary quality, originality, and appeal to early readers. The emphasis is on books that encourage children to read independently while enjoying the story. The award recognizes the importance of language play, rhyme, and rhythm in early reading materials. Books that creatively engage young readers through sound and wordplay are particularly valued. The award aims to highlight both established and emerging authors and illustrators.
Cybil Award
This book was recognised by the Cybil Award.
