Kitten's First Full Moon
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| Rating | : | 4.85 (960 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0060588284 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 40 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-11-25 |
| Language | : | English |
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mamabot said Love this book!. This is one of my children's all-time favorites and I love it, too. My older daughter was gifted a hardcover copy for her first birthday, and I bought this board book version for my younger daughter before she turned 1. She has loved it from day 1, and still brings it to me often. So much so, . In The Light of the Silvery Moon I agree with all the reviewers who wrote about the fantastic artwork in this book. Normally one would wonder how black and white illustrations would go over with small children but these are silvery and luminous and a joy to look at no matter what your age. The story is darling as well, and pe. Lauren Rodriguez said Five Stars. This book is so adorable, and my Five Stars This book is so adorable, and my 3 year old loves it.. year old loves it.
Readers will giggle as she tries to lick the faraway moon and gets a bug on her tongue, or leaps to catch it and falls down the stairs. (Preschool) --Karin Snelson. In this beautiful picture book, winner of the 2005 Caldecott Medal, Kevin Henkes, captures the sweet, sometimes slapstick struggle of Kitten, who sees her first full moon and thinks it's a bowl of milk in the sky. Full-moon circles and ovals appear throughout the design: white circle full moons on the endpapers, elliptical flowers by the porch, white circles of firefly light, oval pads on Kitten's paws, and her big round eyes (especially when surprised and soaking wet). Any child who has yearned for anything will understand how much Kitten wants that elusive bowl of milk. In an effective refrain, the narrator repeats, "Still, there was the little bowl of milk, just waiting." The winning combina
Does she get it? Well, no and yes. It is Kitten's first full moon, and when she sees it she thinks it is a bowl of milk in the sky. And she wants it. The nationally bestselling picture book about a kitten, the moon, and a bowl of milk, written by the celebrated author and illustrator Kevin Henkes, was awarded a Caldecott Medal.From one of the most celebrated and beloved picture book creators working in the field today comes a memorable new character and a suspenseful adventure just right for reading and sharing at home and in the classroom. What a night!A brief text, large type, and luminescent pictures play second fiddle to the star of this classic picture book—brave, sweet and lucky Kitten! "Henkes's text, reminiscent of Margaret Wise Brown's work in the elemental words, rhythms, and appealing sounds, t