Follow Me, Mittens

Name: Follow Me, Mittens
Price: 5.39 USD
Availability: BackOrder
ISBN: 9780060546670

By: Lola M. Schaefer

Illustrated By: Susan Kathleen Hartung

Product Information

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Title: Follow Me, Mittens
By: Lola M. Schaefer
Illustrated By: Susan Kathleen Hartung
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 25
Vendor: HarperTrophy
Publication Date: 2008

Dimensions: 8.96 X 6.04 X 0.14 (inches)
Weight: 3 ounces
ISBN: 0060546670
ISBN-13: 9780060546670
Ages: 3-5
Series: My First I Can Read!
Stock No: WW546671

Publisher's Description

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Mittens the kitten goes on a walk with his little boy, Nick. When Mittens gets distracted by a yellow butterfly, Mittens gets lost! New readers will enjoy this sweet story with a happy resolution.

With fun read-aloud words, clear visual cues, and word repetition, Follow Me, Mittens is a great entry to reading for the very youngest readers. Mittens the kitten is friendly and curious and learning to explore his world.

This My First I Can Read Book is perfect for shared reading with toddlers and very young children. Basic language and sweet illustrations make this book just right for the emergent reader.

Author Bio

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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.

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.

Editorial Reviews

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PRAISE FOR Mittens: “Preschoolers will enjoy the kitten’s story, as they recognize how it feels to be a small creature in a giant world.” - ALA Booklist
PRAISE FOR Follow Me, Mittens: “Delivers on all counts...just what an emerging reader needs....Comforting, predictable fare for the newest reader.” - Kirkus Reviews