Cat and Dog (My First I Can Read Series)

by Else Holmelund Minarik, Fritz Siebel (Illustrator)

Overview

“Woof, woof!” “Meow, meow!” Cat and dog, two playful pets, make the perfect zany match: whether the dog is taking a dip in the bird’s bath, or the cat is snacking on bones, the result is hilarious! 

The simple text by the author of Little Bear, Else Holmelund Minarik, is perfect for My First level readers. This brand-new replica edition of a beloved 1960 title is being brought back from the vault in honor of the 60th anniversary of I Can Read books. This edition contains Fritz Siebel’s classic artwork. The paper-over-board book features a foil cover and an anniversary burst, plus eight amazing pages of bonus material on the history of I Can Read, including never-before-seen sketches of beloved characters.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780062651747
Publisher:	HarperCollins
Publication date:	01/03/2017
Series:	My First I Can Read Series
Pages:	40
Product dimensions:	6.20(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.40(d)
Lexile:	240L (what's this?)
Age Range:	3 - 6 Years

About the Author

Else Holmelund Minarik first introduced readers to her timeless character in the classic Little Bear. Publication of this book, with illustrations by Maurice Sendak, launched the I Can Read series. This much-loved author continues to write stories for children at her home in North Carolina.

Fritz Siebel was born in Vienna and now lives in New York City with his family. He is well known for his pictures in Cat and Dog; David and the Giant; and Tell Me Some More . . . , all Harper I Can Read Books. Among the other books he has illustrated are A Fly Went By and Who Took the Farmer's Hat?