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Katie loves the kittens

When Sara Ann brings home three little kittens, Katie the dog's enthusiasm frightens the kittens away, until she learns that quiet patience is sometimes needed to begin a friendship.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Himmelman, John
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Henry Holt and Co., 2008.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Dogs > Juvenile fiction. Cats > Juvenile fiction. Animals > Infancy > Juvenile fiction. Patience > Juvenile fiction. Friendship > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:	When Sara Ann brings home three little kittens, Katie the dog's enthusiasm frightens the kittens away, until she learns that quiet patience is sometimes needed to begin a friendship.
Physical Description:	1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Awards:	A Junior Library Guild selection
ISBN:	9780805086829 (reinforced) : 080508682X (reinforced) :
Author Notes:	John Himmelman was born in Kittery, Maine. He received a BFA from the School of Visual Arts in 1981. He wrote Talester the Lizard while taking a course in writing and illustrating children's books and it became his first published book. To pay the bills, he worked as a cook and then as a carpenter, working on his books at night. It took about six years before he could make a full time living writing and illustrating children's books. He has written and illustrated over 70 children's books, many with nature-related themes. His books include Discovering Moths, Discovering Amphibians, Guide to Night Singing Insects of the Northeast, and Cricket Radio: Tuning In To the Night-Singing Insects. (Bowker Author Biography)