The Best Cat by Valeri Gorbachev - ISBN: 9780763636753
Hardcover
More than a pet, Bootsy is imagination’s star, a truly wonderful cat!

The Best Cat

  • Hardcover

    32 pages

  • Release Date

    23 March 2010

Summary

The family pet is so much more than that in this warm and funny book for little animal lovers with imaginative minds.

When Bootsy plays with a ball of yarn, Jeff sees a clown — the best clown in the world! And when Bootsy dances, Jeff sees a ballerina — the best ballerina in the world! Jeff’s big sister, Ginny, disagrees. “Bootsy is just a regular cat,” she insists. But Ginny and Jeff can agree on one thing: Bootsy is the best cat in the world! Valeri Gorbachev’s charming illustration…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780763636753
ISBN-10:0763636754
Author:Valeri Gorbachev
Publisher:Candlewick Press,U.S.
Imprint:Candlewick Press,U.S.
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:32
Release Date:23 March 2010
Weight:386g
Dimensions:269mm x 229mm x 9mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“Ukrainian-born author/illustrator Gorbachev’s watercolors, infused with a warm yellow cast, give this tale of feline adoration a slightly retro feel. The realistic gainsaying relationship between siblings Ginny and Jeff is a great counterpoint to the absurd imaginings of Bootsy accepting flowers in a tutu and pulling in the nets in a yellow rain slicker.” —Kirkus Reviews

About The Author

Valeri Gorbachev

Valeri Gorbachev has illustrated numerous books for children, including All for Pie, Pie for All by David Martin and Squirrel’s World by Lisa Moser. He is also the author-illustrator of many children’s books, including The Missing Chick. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.

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