4 edition of Millions of cats found in the catalog.
Millions of cats
Wanda GaМЃg
Published
1956
by Scholastic in New York
.
Written in English
How can an old man and his wife select one cat from a choice of millions and trillions?
Edition Notes
| Statement | by Wanda Gág |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | PZ7.G1214 Mi 1956 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | [30] p. : |
| Number of Pages | 30 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL24952958M |
| ISBN 10 | 0590406124 |
| ISBN 10 | 9780590406123 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 19478953 |
Free 2-day shipping. Buy Millions of Cats - Audiobook at Wanda Gag () was born in New Ulm, Minnesota, the daughter of an artist and the eldest of seven children. In recognition of her rare artistry, she was the posthumous recipient of the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award for Millions of Cats and the Kerlan Award for the body of her work/5(K).
MILLIONS OF CATS is about an elderly man and woman who are lonely. The woman tells her husband that a cat would make her happy. The man searches for one cat and, much to his surprise, comes to a hill covered with "hundred of cats, thousands of cats, mil-lions and billions and trillions of cats." He looks for the prettiest cat to bring home. But our first celebrated American picture book, Millions of Cats, which won a Newbery Honor because the Caldecott had not yet been established, was created by a very talented woman. Minnesota’s Wanda Gág had come to New York and was showing her bold prints .
Buy Millions of Cats by Gag, Wanda (ISBN: ) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders/5(). You don't have to like cats in order to love this Newbery Honor Book. When a kindly old man sets out to bring his wife a cat, he doesn't find any cats until he comes to a hill with hundreds of cats. Thousands of cats. Millions and Billions and TRILLIONS of cats! And of course, how can he pick out just one? Once at home, however, the cats have a brutal battling to decide who gets to : Puffin Books.
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Some have gone so far as to say it initiated the picture-book movement in America. Millions of Cats is a short and fun story about the dangers of cat addiction, and how it's seemingly so illogical by showing the destructive side of cats, and how they're generally mean and unfriendly and awful pets.
But then by showing just one good, humble cat everything changes, and we remember why the Internet was invented in the first place: to share lolcats and cat gifs/5. Wanda Gág () was born in New Ulm, Minnesota, the daughter of an artist and the eldest of seven children.
In recognition of her rare artistry, she was the posthumous recipient of the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award for Millions of Cats and the Kerlan Award for the body of her work/5(29). MILLIONS OF CATS Wanda Gag "The first true 'picture book' by an American artist" "Beauty at the heart of all life is the keynote to the work of Wanda Gag and the source of its power, whether expressed in one of her memorable prints or in an intimate picture of the home of the very old man in MILLIONS OF CATS.
Millions of Cats won a Newbery Honor Award and the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award and is the oldest American picture book still in print. Her other acclaimed works include The ABC Bunny which received a Newbery Honor Award, and Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and Nothing at All, which each won a Caldecott Honor Award.
It's not hard to figure out what might happen next!Wanda Gág, who died inwas a well-known author and illustrator of many loved children's books. Millions of Cats, named a Newbery Honor Book and a Lewis Carroll Shelf Award Book, is a charming story that explores issues of vanity and humility.
One of my personal favorites is that of cats representing the 12 Days of Christmas. This is what I experienced while coloring in this book and testing my coloring medium on the paper. 37 Adorable and Comical Christmas Cat Designs Smaller format book (7 x 9 inches) Designs are printed both sides of the page Many designs spread across two pages/5(59).
The story of a lonely elderly couple who decide they want a cat to keep them company. The husband goes in search of a beautiful cat to bring home.
He finds a hill with millions of cats who follow him home. A fight ensues as the cats compete to be chosen. One lone cat survives and becomes the couple’s pet. Explore classroom activities, puzzles, teacher resources and enrichment.
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It is all about an old lady who wants a cat so she sends her husband to get one When he getsback, he has millions. I liked the part when the cats drink all of the water from the by: Wanda GÂ g () was born in New Ulm, Minnesota, the daughter of an artist and the eldest of seven children. In recognition of her rare artistry, she was the posthumous recipient of the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award for Millions of Cats and the Kerlan Award for the body of her work/5().
Millions of Cats is a picture book written and illustrated by Wanda Gág in The book won a Newbery Honor award inone of the few picture books to do so.
Millions of Cats is the oldest American picture book still in print. The man wants to bring home the most beautiful of.
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An American classic with a refrain that millions of kids love to chant: Hundreds of cats, thousands of cats, millions and billions and trillions of cats. Wanda Gág's enchanting tale of the very old man who went off in search of the prettiest cat in the world for his wife and returned instead with millions to choose from has become an American Author: Wanda Gág.
This is a great book, especially for children. The one thing that really stands out is the rhythm and repetition of the book. This is seen in “Hundreds of cats. Thousands of cats. Millions and billions and trillions of cats.” which is repeated throughout the story.
The story’s motif is one that we have seen over and over again. Millions of Cats Book. In Wanda Gag wrote and illustrated the book Millions of Cats, considered today a classic in children’s literature. The book has never been out of print and is the oldest American picture book still in print.
In Millions of Cats, Wanda initiated the double-page spread, designing two facing pages as one panoramic. Millions Of Cats; written and Illustrated by Wanda Gág; Coward-McCann, Newbery Honor Book Children’s Picturebook Price Guide Value – $ VG+ “In the fall of a picture book about a gentle peasant who went off in search of a kitten and returned with millions of cats was published.Wanda Gag () was born in New Ulm, Minnesota, the daughter of an artist and the eldest of seven children.
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