An irresistible offering from the multifaceted Henkes. The
spare and suspense-filled story concerns a kitten that mistakes the
moon for a bowl of milk. When she opens her mouth to lick the
treat, she ends up with a bug on her tongue. Next, she launches
herself into the air, paws reaching out for the object of her
desire, only to tumble down the stairs, "bumping her nose and
banging her ear and pinching her tail. Poor Kitten." Again and
again, the feline''s persistent attempts to reach her
內容簡介:
What a night! The moon is full. Kitten is hungry and
inquisitive and brave and fast and persistent and unlucky... then
lucky What a night!
關於作者:
Kevin Henkes is the author of Sun Spoon, Bird Lake Moon,
and the Newbery Honor Book Olive''s Ocean. He also writes and
illustrates picture books, and among his many titles are the
national bestsellers My Garden, Old Bear, A Good Day, and Kitten''s
First Full Moon, for which he was awarded the Caldecott Medal. Mr.
Henkes is also the creator of a series of books starring mouse
characters, including Lilly''s Purple Plastic Purse, Lilly''s Big
Day, Wemberly Worried, Chrysanthemum, and Owen, for which he was
awarded a Caldecott Honor.
Kevin Henkes lives with his family in Madison, Wisconsin.