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Books in Mr. Putter and Tabby series

  • Mr. Putter & Tabby Write The Book

    Cynthia Rylant, Arthur Howard

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Aug. 1, 2005)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. During a big snow, Mr. Putter decides to write a mystery novel, but what he ends up with is entirely different.
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  • Mr. Putter & Tabby Run the Race

    Cynthia Rylant, Arthur Howard

    Hardcover (Harcourt Books, March 1, 2008)
    Mrs. Teaberry has persuaded Mr. Putter to sign up for the seniors' marathon. First prize is golf clubs, but second prize is . . . a train set! Mr. Putter really wants that train set. Never mind that he can't even touch his toes. Somehow, he has got to find a way to place second. . . .
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  • Mr. Putter & Tabby Pick the Pears

    Cynthia Rylant, Arthur Howard

    Hardcover (Harcourt Children's Books, Sept. 15, 1995)
    It is fall and juicy things are growing in Mr. Putter’s backyard--apples, tomatoes, and pears. Mr. Putter dreams of all the juicy things he loves to eat, but most of all, he dreams of pear jelly. There’s only one problem--cranky legs keep him from climbing up to pick the pears. His ingenious solution will have young readers cheering him on.
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  • Mr. Putter & Tabby Bake the Cake

    Cynthia Rylant, Arthur Howard

    Hardcover (Harcourt Children's Books, Nov. 30, 1994)
    Mr. Putter and his beloved cat bake a light and airy Christmas cake for their neighbor Mrs. Teaberry. “Howard’s relaxed, mixed-media pictures catch the nuances of the cozy, affectionate relationship between an old man and a cat with all the right moves.”--Booklist
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  • Mr. Putter & Tabby Row the Boat

    Cynthia Rylant, Arthur Howard

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, March 1, 1997)
    In this delightful new book by the author of Mr. Putter and Tabby Pick Pears and Mr. Putter and Tabby Fly the Plane, Mr. Putter and his fine cat, Tabby, come up with a plan to escape the summer heat. Full color.
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  • Mr. Putter & Tabby Spill the Beans

    Cynthia Rylant, Arthur Howard

    Paperback (Sandpiper, Sept. 13, 2010)
    Mr. Putter can’t imagine why anyone would need to know one hundred ways to cook beans. His neighbor Mrs. Teaberry can, and she says a cooking class will be something new and fun for them to do. Mr. Putter isn’t so sure—he’d much rather think about an ice cream soda than all those beans. But Mrs. Teaberry has a way of talking him into things. It turns out that learning one hundred ways to cook beans might be more exciting than Mr. Putter ever expected. With his cat, Tabby, and Mrs. Teaberry’s dog, Zeke, at the class with them, everything takes a chaotic turn when Zeke bites into something surprising—and beans go flying!
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  • Mr. Putter & Tabby Clear The Decks

    Cynthia Rylant, Arthur Howard

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Sept. 13, 2011)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. To relieve the boredom of a long, hot summer, Mr. Putter and his cat Tabby join their fun-loving neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry, and her mischievous dog Zeke on an adventurous sightseeing boat cruise.
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  • Mr. Putter & Tabby Feed the Fish

    Cynthia Rylant, Arthur Howard

    Hardcover (Harcourt Children's Books, March 1, 2001)
    Mr. Putter and Tabby love going to the fish store. Mr. Putter loves it because he has always liked fish. Tabby loves it because fish make her whiskers tingle and her tail twitch. So one day Mr. Putter and Tabby decide to bring three fish home. And that's when they discover that Tabby has a fish problem. . . .
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  • Mr. Putter & Tabby Drop the Ball

    Cynthia Rylant, Arthur Howard

    Library Binding (Turtleback, Nov. 18, 2014)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Mr. Putter and his cat Tabby take time off from napping to play on the Yankee Doodle Dandies baseball team.
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  • Mr. Putter & Tabby Ring The Bell

    Cynthia Rylant, Arthur Howard

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Sept. 11, 2012)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. While enjoying autumn weather and activities, Mr. Putter, realizing how much he misses going to school, takes his cat Tabby, their adventurous neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry, and her cake-loving dog Zeke to ""Show and Tell.
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  • Mr. Putter & Tabby Fly the Plane

    Cynthia Rylant, Arthur Howard

    Hardcover (Harcourt Children's Books, April 1, 1997)
    Mr. Putter loves toys. He’s old and he knows he shouldn’t love them anymore. But he does. His fine cat, Tabby, however, does not. She’s especially bothered by toys that fly. So when Mr. Putter brings home a little toy biplane that’s supposed to really fly, he and Tabby are in for quite an adventure.
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  • Mr. Putter & Tabby Paint the Porch

    Cynthia Rylant, Arthur Howard

    Paperback (Sandpiper, Oct. 1, 2001)
    Mr. Putter wants to paint his porch. He has a bucket of pink paint, a big brush, and some rags. And he has Tabby to keep him company. Everything is perfect, until a squirrel scampers onto the porch and catches Tabby’s eye. . . .
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