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How to be a Cat
Nikki McClure
€ 18.99
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Description for How to be a Cat
A kitten practices the basics of feline behaviour in Nikki McClure's latest picture book for the very young. Num Pages: 40 pages, Full-colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 5AC; YBCS. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 219 x 276 x 10. Weight in Grams: 398. 40 pages, Full-colour illustrations throughout. A kitten practices the basics of feline behaviour in Nikki McClure's latest picture book for the very young. Cateogry: (J) Children / Juvenile. BIC Classification: YBCS. Dimension: 219 x 276 x 10. Weight: 388.
In cut-paper artist Nikki McClure’s latest picture book, a kitten practices the basics of feline behavior over the course of a day. A single word of text per spread teaches readers “how to be a cat”—how to stretch, clean, pounce, feast—while the striking paper cuts illustrate the kitten’s attempts to imitate an adult cat’s mastery of each skill. At times the kitten triumphantly succeeds, and at other times the kitten struggles, in vignettes that range from whimsical to profound. A celebration of all things feline, How to Be a Cat also tells a universal story of mastering life skills, and ... Read more
In cut-paper artist Nikki McClure’s latest picture book, a kitten practices the basics of feline behavior over the course of a day. A single word of text per spread teaches readers “how to be a cat”—how to stretch, clean, pounce, feast—while the striking paper cuts illustrate the kitten’s attempts to imitate an adult cat’s mastery of each skill. At times the kitten triumphantly succeeds, and at other times the kitten struggles, in vignettes that range from whimsical to profound. A celebration of all things feline, How to Be a Cat also tells a universal story of mastering life skills, and ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Abrams United States
Number of pages
40
Condition
New
Number of Pages
40
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781419705281
SKU
V9781419705281
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Nikki McClure
Nikki McClure is a self-taught artist who has been making paper cuts since 1996. She is the author and illustrator of Abrams’ Collect Raindrops; BYR's To Market, To Market and Mama, Is It Summer Yet?; Appleseed's Apple; and the illustrator of All In a Day, by Cynthia Rylant. Kirkus said her “illustrations make such nebulous concepts as hope and renewal ... Read more
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