An American classic with a refrain that millions of kids love to chant: Hundreds of cats, thousands of cats, millions and billions and trillions of cats.
Wanda Gág's enchanting tale of the very old man who went off in search of the prettiest cat in the world for his wife and returned instead with millions to choose from has become an American classic, widely recognized as the first modern picture book. First published in 1928, it was a recipient of the 1929 Newbery Honor Award and has gone on to sell over a million copies.
With its charming illustrations and rhythmic, singsong refrain, Millions of Cats remains as beloved today as it was when it first appeared almost a century ago.
An American classic with a refrain that millions of kids love to chant: Hundreds of cats, thousands of cats, millions and billions and trillions of cats.
Wanda Gág's enchanting tale of the very old man who went off in search of the prettiest cat in the world for his wife and returned instead with millions to choose from has become an American classic, widely recognized as the first modern picture book. First published in 1928, it was a recipient of the 1929 Newbery Honor Award and has gone on to sell over a million copies.
With its charming illustrations and rhythmic, singsong refrain, Millions of Cats remains as beloved today as it was when it first appeared almost a century ago.
Millions of Cats
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Millions of Cats
40Hardcover(Reprint)
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780399233159 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Penguin Young Readers Group |
| Publication date: | 09/24/1952 |
| Edition description: | Reprint |
| Pages: | 40 |
| Product dimensions: | 10.00(w) x 6.75(h) x 0.30(d) |
| Lexile: | 580L (what's this?) |
| Age Range: | 2 - 5 Years |
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