Children will love this retelling of a classic Italian fairy tale. Papa Gatto, trusted adviser to the prince, learns that judgment can be clouded by appearances when he hires the lovely Sophia to care for his eight tiny kittens. When Papa Gatto realizes his mistake, his home is in shambles, his kittens are neglected, and a priceless heirloom is in Sophia's hands. Fortunately, the next helper he hires is Beatrice, whose affection for his kittens assures him that this time he has found someone he can trust. The crafty Sophia, however, has other ideas...With its surprising twist to the happily-ever-after ending and its exquisitely detailed illustrations, this charming Italian fairy tale is sure to become a favorite of cat lovers, caretakers, and hopeless romantics everywhere.
Kids will love this hilarious fairy tale adventure packed with clever twists, familiar characters and page-turning fun.
The second book in a fabulous new magical, middle-grade series filled with adventure, wonder and wildness,
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Ruth Sanderson is the author and illustrator of numerous fairy tales for readers of all ages including CINDERELLA, THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS, and THE TWELVE DANCING
More about Ruth SandersonRuth Sanderson is the author and illustrator of numerous fairy tales for readers of all ages including CINDERELLA, THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS, and THE TWELVE DANCING
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