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Gitty and Kvetch

Gitty always sees the bright side of life, while her best feathered-friend, curmudgeonly Kvetch, complains constantly but when her perfect plan goes awry, only Kvetch can raise Gitty's spirits again. Includes glossary of Yiddish words.

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Main Author:	Pritchard, Caroline Kusin (Author)
Other Authors:	Landy, Ariel (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2021]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Attitude (Psychology) > Juvenile fiction. Personality > Juvenile fiction. Best friends > Juvenile fiction. Friendship > Juvenile fiction. Birds > Juvenile fiction. Picture books.
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Summary:	Gitty always sees the bright side of life, while her best feathered-friend, curmudgeonly Kvetch, complains constantly but when her perfect plan goes awry, only Kvetch can raise Gitty's spirits again. Includes glossary of Yiddish words.
Physical Description:	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Audience:	Ages 4-8. Grades 2-3.
ISBN:	9781534478268 1534478264
Author Notes:	Caroline Kusin Pritchard grew up as the youngest of four children in Dallas, Texas, where she spent her childhood writing poems and reciting them to her loyal fanbase of stuffed animals. She is the author of many children's books, including Gitty and Kvetch , The Day the Books Disappeared , and The Keeper of Stories , which is a Sydney Taylor Book Award Picture Book Honor, a Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection, and received three starred reviews. She has an MFA in writing for children and young adults from Vermont College of Fine Arts and lives in Northern Virginia with her husband and their four kiddos. Visit CarolineKusinPritchard.com to learn more. As soon as Ariel Landy learned how to draw a sky beyond a blue scribbled line, she knew she wanted to be an illustrator. Raised on coloring books and crayons outside of Boston, she now lives in France with her husband and dog. Visit her online at ArielLandy.com.