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EAN: 9780590418546 ISBN: 0590418548 Label: Scholastic Manufacturer: Scholastic Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 32 Publication Date: 1991-02 Publisher: Scholastic Reading Level: Ages 4-8 Studio: Scholastic Related Items:
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 Rating: - English and RussianSummary This book is a story in English and Russian, in which the mouse community warns everyone that the cat is coming. The reader assumes the warning is out of fear, but in fact, everyone looks forward to the arrival of a cat, who brings them all cheese. Illustrations Wonderful, full page illustrations. Rating: - unique collaborationHere Comes the Cat is an exciting collaboration between an American writer and a Russian illustrator. Both Frank Asch and Vladimir Vagin play their parts distinctively. The story is filled with suspense, exciting action, and a thought-provoking reversal. The mice characters, representing humans of many ethnicities, react to the news of an approaching cat. The words, found in text balloons, repeat the exclamation, "Here comes the cat!" Yet in every case, we find them in both English and Russian. ... Read More Rating: - "10-star" childrens' book in English and Russian!A little Mouse, aloft in his balloon, sees an ominous shadow approaching the country of his people! Fleeing homeward, he cries warning to every Mouse he meets: "Here comes the Cat! Ciuda idyot Kot!" Soon the alarm is being passed from one to the other, until the entire Mouse population awaits in dread the arrival of the Cat. What will happen when Mice and Cat come face to face? Something quite unexpected! Significantly, this lovely little book is the creation of two authors, one American and the ... Read More 
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