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Three Little Kittens (Pinkney book)

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Three Little Kittens
First ediion
AuthorJerry Pinkney
IllustratorJerry Pinkney
LanguageEnglish
GenreChildren's picture book
Published2010 (Dial Books for Younger Readers)
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardback)
Pages34 (unpaginated)
ISBN9780803735330
OCLC502150585

Three Little Kittens is a 2010 children's picture book of the classic nursery rhyme adapted by Jerry Pinkney.

Reception

Booklist's review of Three Little Kittens stated "Throughout, the sense of play is fun and contagious, the threat of punishment gentle but firm, and the rhyme limited yet effective.",[1] and Horn Book Guide wrote "Young readers will get wrapped up in the light, relatable-to-kids dramatics.".[1] School Library Journal described it as a "sumptuous edition" concluding "This is another superb entry in the artist's catalog of classics for a new generation."[1] The Library Media Connection magazine called it "a must-have for cat people and Pinkney fans, and those who need an updated version of this tale."[1]

Three Little Kittens has also been reviewed byKirkus Reviews,[2] and Publishers Weekly.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Three Little Kittens: Reviews". catalog.wccls.org. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Three Little Kittens". Kirkus Reviews. Kirkus Media LLC. 1 September 2010. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
  3. ^ "Three Little Kittens". Publishers Weekly. PWxyz LLC. 23 August 2010. Retrieved 20 December 2016.