April's Kittens: A Caldecott Honor Award Winner

April's Kittens: A Caldecott Honor Award Winner

<p>Since it was first published over fifty years ago, April's Kittens remains a classic cat story and is now made available again in this handsome new edition.</p><p>Many children understand April's dilemma when her cat, Sheba, has three kittens. April is thrilled until her father insists that theirs is strickly a one-cat household. April must give up three cats, but which ones? The aptly named Charcoal? Tiger-striped Butch? Sweet-faced Brenda?--or even Sheba?</p><p>How April eventually comes up with the perfect solutions makes for a heartwarming story that has appealed to many young cat lovers and will continue to delight generations of children everywhere. Clare's Newberry's enchanting illustrations reflect her fondness for cats; <em>School Library Journal</em> deemed these "beautiful drawings, so real one wants to pet them."</p>