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Kitten's First Full Moon
by Kevin Henkes
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About This Book
ISBN13: 9780060588281 |
Awards
Winner of the 2005 Caldecott Medal
Powells.com Staff Pick
This Caldecott-award winning book by perennial favorite Kevin Henkes is a fabulous choice for the youngest kids because of the warm, inviting illustrations and simple tale.
Recommended by Jill S., Powells.com
Synopses & Reviews
Publisher Comments:
What a night! The moon is full. Kitten is hungry and inquisitive and brave and fast and persistent and unlucky... then lucky!
Review:
"The narrative and visual pacing will keep children entranced, and the determined young heroine and her comical quest will win them over." Publishers Weekly
Review:
"The rhythmic text and delightful artwork ensure storytime success. Kids will surely applaud this cat's irrepressible spirit." School Library Journal
Review:
"[A]rtful in its gracelessness and naivete, just like a kitten. Simply charming." Kirkus Reviews
Review:
"'What a night!' Kitten concludes. What a picture book!" The Washington Post
Synopsis:
From one of the most beloved picture book creators of today comes a memorable new character and a suspenseful adventure. Kitten sees her first full moon, but she thinks it's a bowl of milk and tries to get at it.
About the Author
Kevin Henkes was awarded the 2005 Caldecott Medal for Kitten's First Full Moon. He is the creator of several picture books featuring his mouse characters, including Lilly's Big Day, the #1 New York Times Bestseller Wemberly Worried, the Caldecott Honor Book Owen, and the beloved Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse. Mr. Henkes also writes for older children. His novels include the Newbery Honor Book Olive's Ocean, The Birthday Room, and Sun & Spoon. Kevin Henkes lives with his family in Madison, Wisconsin.
Kevin Henkes vive en Madison, Wisconsin. La primera luna llena de Gatita es su trigesimocuarto libro para niños; todos fueron publicados por Greenwillow Books. Sus novelas incluyen el libro de Honor Newbery Olive's Ocean. Entre sus libros ilustrados se cuentan el éxito de librería No. 1 del New York Times Wemberly Worried, el libro de Honor Caldecott Owen, y el apreciado Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse.
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Product Details
- ISBN:
- 9780060588281
- Author:
- Publisher:
- Greenwillow Books
- Author:
- Subject:
- Children's 4-8 - Picturebooks
- Subject:
- Animals
- Subject:
- Cats
- Subject:
- Humorous Stories
- Subject:
- Animals - Cats
- Subject:
- Social Situations - New Experience
- Subject:
- Social Issues - New Experience
- Publication Date:
- March 2004
- Binding:
- Hardcover
- Grade Level:
- from P
- Language:
- English
- Illustrations:
- Y
- Pages:
- 40
- Dimensions:
- 10.31x10.32x.41 in. .95 lbs.
- Children's Book Type:
- Picture / Wordless
- Age Level:
- 04-UP










