Synopses & Reviews
Getting a pet cat should be simple, but it isn't for Silly Lilly. At the advice of her friend Sammy, she finds herself cutting down trees, building a shed--even buying a cow in her quest for a cat. Is all this work really necessary?
Told in whimsical rhyme, Mary Ann Hoberman's delightful story follows two perfectly matched and utterly silly friends on a circuitous laugh-aloud path to a happy ending.
Synopsis
Silly Lilly desperately wants a cat for a pet, and her friend Sammy gives her all kinds of advice on how to get a cat, telling her to cut down trees, build a shed, and even to buy a cow. Full-color illustrations.
About the Author
Mary Ann Hoberman has published more than twenty books for children, including the American Book Award winner A House Is a House for Me. She lives in Greenwich, Connecticut.
Lynne Cravath has illustrated numerous books for children The Two Sillies is her first book for Harcourt. She lives in Phoenix, Arizona.