Hello Kitty Visits Grandma!

Elizabeth Smith. ABRAMS, $12.95 (24pp) ISBN 978-0-8109-4937-9

The famous white feline spends the weekend with her grandparents learning embroidery, baking a triple-layer pudding cake and playing dress-up in Hello Kitty Visits Grandma! by Elizabeth Smith, illus. by Jean Hirashima. The title ends with punch-out paper dolls so readers can join in the dress-up fun. .

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