Age
5+
Grade
K+
Dennis Lee, Nora Hilb
The Kitty Ran Up the Tree
Board book
(Key Porter Books April 1, 2009)
, Brdbk edition
Originally published as part of the Jelly Belly collection in 1983, The Kitty Ran Up the Tree is one of a series of Alligator Tales, Dennis Lee's witty "action poems" in board book format, engagingly illustrated by Nora Hilb. This one opens with a dog chasing two kitties up a tree a small cat and a child in feline costume. The kitty ran up the tree, / The kitty ran up the tree, / Her nose went up, and her toes went up, / The kitty ran up the tree.” The youngest readers are sure to enjoy these creatures' antics as they act out the movements and chant the lines.
- Series
- Alligator Tales
- ISBN
- 1552638138 / 9781552638132
- Pages
- 16
- Weight
- 3.2 oz.
- Dimensions
- 5.0 x 0.5
in.