Three Little Kittens (Pinkney book)
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Author | Jerry Pinkney |
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Illustrator | Jerry Pinkney |
Language | English |
Genre | Children's picture book |
Published | 2010 (Dial Books for Younger Readers) |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (hardback) |
Pages | 34 (unpaginated) |
ISBN | 9780803735330 |
OCLC | 502150585 |
Three Little Kittens is a 2010 children's picture book of the classic nursery rhyme adapted by Jerry Pinkney.
Reception
[edit]Booklist's review of Three Little Kittens stated "Throughout, the sense of play is fun and contagious, the threat of punishment gentle but firm, and the rhyme limited yet effective.",[1] and Horn Book Guide wrote "Young readers will get wrapped up in the light, relatable-to-kids dramatics.".[1] School Library Journal described it as a "sumptuous edition" concluding "This is another superb entry in the artist's catalog of classics for a new generation."[1] The Library Media Connection magazine called it "a must-have for cat people and Pinkney fans, and those who need an updated version of this tale."[1]
Three Little Kittens has also been reviewed by Kirkus Reviews,[2] and Publishers Weekly.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Three Little Kittens: Reviews". catalog.wccls.org. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
- ^ "Three Little Kittens". Kirkus Reviews. Kirkus Media LLC. 1 September 2010. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
- ^ "Three Little Kittens". Publishers Weekly. PWxyz LLC. 23 August 2010. Retrieved 20 December 2016.