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How to give your cat a bath : in five easy steps / Nicola Winstanley, John Martz.
It seems to be easy to give the cat a bath. It only takes five easy steps, but there is only one problem: the cat has no intention of doing ANY of these steps! Watch as the steps keep changing, the cat keeps escaping, the girl keeps eating cookies and the mess keeps escalating. Soon it's not just the cat who needs a bath.
Record details
- ISBN: 073526354X
- ISBN: 9780735263543
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations
- Publisher: [Toronto] : Tundra Books, [2019]
- Copyright: ©2019
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "A Junior Library Guild selection"--Page 4 of cover. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 21.99 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Girls > Juvenile fiction. Cats > Juvenile fiction. Baths > Juvenile fiction. Orderliness > Juvenile fiction. |
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- 0 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | STO JP Winst | 31681020101093 | PICTURE | Checked out | 06/17/2025 |
- Baker & Taylor
A cookie-eating little girl and her decidedly nonchalant kitty make an escalating mess while respectively trying to follow and resist the cat-bathing instructions of a bossy narrator who oversimplifies the process. By the award-wining author of Cinnamon Baby. - Random House, Inc.
In this hilarious and clever "how-to," a little girl and a know-it-all narrator are thwarted by a cat who refuses to take a bath. The perfect read-aloud for fans of Snappsy the Alligator and Interrupting Chicken.
Step one: fill the bath
Step two: put the cat in the bath
Step three: put shampoo on the cat
Step four: rinse the cat
Step five: dry the cat
Seems simple, right? One problem: the cat has no intention of doing ANY of these things! Watch as the steps keep changing, the cat keeps escaping, the girl keeps eating cookies and the mess keeps escalating. Soon it's not just the cat who needs a bath--it's the whole house!
This spoof on an instruction manual features an increasingly bewildered human, a nonchalant cat and a know-it-all narrator . . . who really doesn't know it all. How DO you give a cat a bath? Read on to find out!
