Won-Ton: A Cat Tale Told in Haiku
Sometimes funny, sometimes touching, this adoption story, told entirely in haiku, is unforgettable.Book Details:Format: HardcoverPublication Date: 2/15/2011Pages: 40Reading Level: Age 4 and Up
Sometimes funny, sometimes touching, this adoption story, told entirely in haiku, is unforgettable.Book Details:Format: HardcoverPublication Date: 2/15/2011Pages: 40Reading Level: Age 4 and Up
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780805089950 (0805089950)
Publish date: February 15th 2011
Publisher: Holt, Henry & Company, Inc.
Pages no: 40
Edition language: English
12/30/12 ** What would Christmas be without several books? Well, it's not a critical issues book, it's not beautifully illustrated with fine art. It IS about a cat with "tons" of personality, and very cat-like comic-style illustrations, and it has a signed book plate.The author's note makes a dist...
I didn't realize it would be so short but this was amazingly adorable.
I had passed this one by at the library based on its cover, but finally took it home because of its good reviews in journals. And now it's my kids' favorite of the year so far. They practically have it memorized, and still crack up at the "squishy in my shoe" part, and more. And I've grown to apprec...
The whole story of a cat’s life, from his time in the animal shelter to his new home with a little boy, is in this book, all told in haiku. Wonderful pictures and fun text, in addition to satisfying the challenging task of writing in haiku.“Sorry about the squishy in your shoe. Must’ve been somethin...
Besides being a fun cat-book-in-poetry, it's also a great book for a family adopting or having recently adopted a shelter pet. Wardlaw gives a good idea what might be going through a cat's mind when it comes to a new home. Cute and funny.Library copy