Kitten's First Full Moon

By Kevin Henkes,

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Book description

It is Kitten's first full moon, and when she sees it she thinks it is a bowl of milk in the sky. And she wants it. Does she get it? Well, no... and yes. What a night! This brave young kitten sets out into the world on a quest that…

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1 author picked Kitten's First Full Moon as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

A beautiful black-and-white illustrated board book follows a poor cat who wants to drink a bowl of milk—the only problem is that the “bowl” is the moon. Poor kitten.

My kid was entranced by the pictures and the cat’s mishaps, and it’s clever enough that it doesn’t drag on repeated readings. (And yes, you will repeat readings. A lot.)

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