cover image MRS. McTATS AND HER HOUSEFUL OF CATS

MRS. McTATS AND HER HOUSEFUL OF CATS

Alyssa Satin Capucilli, , illus. by Joan Rankin. . S&S/Aladdin, $6.99 (32pp) ISBN 978-0-689-86991-4

Mrs. McTats and her cat lead a quiet life until a steadily increasing stream of bewhiskered strangers turn up on their doorstep. "Author and artist create a picture of cozy domesticity while incorporating a subtle lesson in letters and numbers," said PW in a starred review. Ages 3-7. (May)