Synopses & Reviews
Newbery Medalist Cynthia Rylant tells the heartwarming story of an orphaned kitten who is taken in by three cookie-store bakers. "A lovely idyll, definitely fattening." --Booklist
With simple precision, Cynthia Rylant tells the sweet tale of a forgotten kitty without a home who is found and adopted by the kind bakers of a charming town. The book includes many easy-to-follow recipes for the cookies mentioned inside.
Synopsis
A forgotten kitten is found and adopted by kind bakers in a charming town. This storybook includes many easy-to-follow recipes for the cookies mentioned throughout the story. Full-color illustrations.
About the Author
CYNTHIA RYLANT is the acclaimed author of many beloved books for young people, including the Mr. Putter and Tabby series, the novel Missing May, which received the Newbery Medal, and the Little Whistle series. She lives on an island in Puget Sound, Washington. ARTHUR HOWARD is best known as the illustrator of Cynthia Rylant's Mr. Putter and Tabby series. He is also the illustrator of Kathi Appelt's Bubba and Beau series and has written and illustrated three picture books of his own: Hoodwinked; When I Was Five, an ABA's Pick of the Lists and a Crayola Kids Best Book; and Cosmo Zooms, an IRA-CBC Children's Choice. He lives in New York City.