The Perfect Nest
It’s the perfect read-aloud! A flustered cat is on the verge of crying fowl in a farmyard story that will crack kids up.Jack the cat is building the perfect nest. It’s bound to attract the perfect chicken, who will lay the perfect egg, which will make the perfect omelet. And sure enough, a...
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It’s the perfect read-aloud! A flustered cat is on the verge of crying fowl in a farmyard story that will crack kids up.Jack the cat is building the perfect nest. It’s bound to attract the perfect chicken, who will lay the perfect egg, which will make the perfect omelet. And sure enough, a chicken shows up ("¡Caramba!"), but so do a duck ("Sacré bleu!") and a goose ("Great balls of fire!"). Feathers get ruffled — and Jack gets much more than breakfast — in a funny tale rich in detail with a sweet final twist.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780763624309 (0763624306)
Publish date: February 13th 2007
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Pages no: 40
Edition language: English
8//26/13 ** It's about a cat, of course I enjoyed it. It's not the type of picture book that usually catches my fancy...not really about critical issues, illustration style not reminiscent of fine art. That being said...The cat is so greedy at the beginning, and his character traits shift so comple...