Millions of cats

Title:

Millions of cats

Author:

Gág, Wanda, 1893-1946.

ISBN:

9780571350209

Personal Author:

Gág, Wanda, 1893-1946.

Edition:

90th anniversary edition.

Publication Date:

2019

1928

Physical Description:

30 unnumbered pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm

General Note:

Originally published: New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., 1928.

Abstract:

Wanda Gág's timeless tale follows an old man who is looking for the perfect cat. But when he finds them the cats are all too lovely to leave so he returns with 'hundreds of cats, thousands of cats, millions and billions and trillions of cats'. How will he choose which cat to keep?

Reading Level:

Juvenile.

Genre:

Children's stories.

Fiction 5+.

General Stories.

Copies:

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Summary

A classic picture book that appeared in Faber's very first catalogue in 1929 . . .

Author Notes

Wanda Gag (1893-1946) was born in New Ulm, Minnesota, the daughter of an artist and the eldest of seven children. Wanda initiated the double-page spread, designing two facing pages as one panoramic scene. In recognition of her rare artistry, she was the posthumous recipient of the 1958 Lewis Carroll Shelf Award for Millions of Cats and the 1977 Kerlan Award for the body of her work.

Excerpts

Cats here, cats there, Cats and kittens everywhere, Hundreds of cats, Thousands of cats, Millions and billions and trillions of cats . . . Excerpted from Millions of Cats by Wanda Gag All rights reserved by the original copyright owners. Excerpts are provided for display purposes only and may not be reproduced, reprinted or distributed without the written permission of the publisher.