Mittens

By Lola M. Schaefer, Susan Kathleen Hartung

Mittens Book Cover

Mittens is a small kitten in a big, new house. Everything seems loud and unfamiliar and scary. The little kitten wants a special place all his own. Can a new friend help him find one?

The satisfying story of an adorable kitten’s search for security and his discovery of a new friend is perfect for children who, like Mittens, are ready to take their first steps on a new journey: reading.

Mittens is a My First I Can Read book, which means it’s perfect for shared reading with a child. “The beautiful physical immediacy of the new pet story will draw emergent readers,” commented Booklist.

ISBN: 9780060546618
Imprint: HarperCollins
On Sale: Apr 24, 2007
List price: $5.99
No of pages: 32
Trim Size: 6.000 in (w) x 9.000 in (h) x 0.150 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE FICTION / Readers / Beginner
BISAC 2: JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Cats
BISAC 3: JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / New Experience
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Lola M. Schaefer

Biography

Lola M. Schaefer is an educator, writer, and gardener, and the author of many acclaimed books for children about math, art, science, technology, animals, and nature. She uses shovels, hoes, rakes, and scissors when she works in her garden. Lola M. Schaefer grew up in Indiana, and now lives in northern Georgia.

Susan Kathleen Hartung

Biography

In addition to illustrating the books about Mittens, Susan Kathleen Hartung has provided the art for numerous picture books, including One Leaf Rides the Wind by Celeste Davidson Mannis. She lives in Brooklyn, Michigan.

Mittens is a small kitten in a big, new house. Everything seems loud and unfamiliar and scary. The little kitten wants a special place all his own. Can a new friend help him find one?

The satisfying story of an adorable kitten’s search for security and his discovery of a new friend is perfect for children who, like Mittens, are ready to take their first steps on a new journey: reading.

Mittens is a My First I Can Read book, which means it’s perfect for shared reading with a child. “The beautiful physical immediacy of the new pet story will draw emergent readers,” commented Booklist.

ISBN: 9780060546618
Imprint: HarperCollins
On Sale: Apr 24, 2007
List price: $5.99
No of pages: 32
Trim Size: 6.000 in (w) x 9.000 in (h) x 0.150 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE FICTION / Readers / Beginner
BISAC 2: JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Cats
BISAC 3: JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / New Experience
BISAC 4:
BISAC 5:
BISAC 6:

Lola M. Schaefer

Biography

Lola M. Schaefer is an educator, writer, and gardener, and the author of many acclaimed books for children about math, art, science, technology, animals, and nature. She uses shovels, hoes, rakes, and scissors when she works in her garden. Lola M. Schaefer grew up in Indiana, and now lives in northern Georgia.

Susan Kathleen Hartung

Biography

In addition to illustrating the books about Mittens, Susan Kathleen Hartung has provided the art for numerous picture books, including One Leaf Rides the Wind by Celeste Davidson Mannis. She lives in Brooklyn, Michigan.