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Millions of cats / by Wanda Gág. --
How can an old man and his wife select one cat from a choice of millions and trillions?
Record details
- ISBN: 0399233156
- ISBN: 9780399233159
- Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 18 x 25 cm.
- Publisher: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, [200-?], c1956.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "First hardcover edition published September, 1928"--T.p. verso. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 17.50 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Cats > Juvenile fiction. Older men > Juvenile fiction. Older women > Juvenile fiction. Cats > Fiction. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Lakeshore Branch | FAV JP Gag | 31681001885086 | PICTURE | Available | - |
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An old man makes an unwise decision when he brings too many cats home to his wife - Penguin Putnam
A NEWBERY HONOR BOOK ⢠OVER 1 MILLION COPIES SOLD! The original 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.
"A black-and-white masterpiece."âThe New York Times
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.
With its charming illustrations and rhythmic, singsong refrain, Millions of Cats remains as beloved today as it was when this original edition first appeared almost a century ago. - Random House, Inc.
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.
