The Cat Man of Aleppo - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Karim Shamsi-Basha, Irene Latham, Yuko Shimizu (Illustrator)Audience:Ages 4-8Publish date:2020-04-14Pages:40
Language:EnglishPublisher:G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young ReadersISBN-13:9781984813787ISBN-10:1984813781UPC:9781984813787Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Animals, People & Places, BiographicalBook Topic:Cats, Middle EastAward:2021 Caldecott Medal Honor Book - Picture Book AwardSize:10.80 x 9.20 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCQ84QYBYW
The Cat Man of Aleppo
The Caldecott Honor-winning true story of Mohammad Alaa Aljaleel, who in the midst of the Syrian Civil War courageously offered safe haven to Aleppo's abandoned cats.
Aleppo's city center no longer echoes with the rich, exciting sounds of copper-pot pounding and traditional sword sharpening. His neighborhood is empty--except for the many cats left behind. Alaa loves Aleppo, but when war comes his...
Aleppo's city center no longer echoes with the rich, exciting sounds of copper-pot pounding and traditional sword sharpening. His neighborhood is empty--except for the many cats left behind. Alaa loves Aleppo, but when war comes his...
Audience: Ages 4-8
Language:EnglishPublisher:G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young ReadersISBN-13:9781984813787ISBN-10:1984813781UPC:9781984813787Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Animals, People & Places, BiographicalBook Topic:Cats, Middle EastAward:2021 Caldecott Medal Honor Book - Picture Book AwardSize:10.80 x 9.20 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCQ84QYBYW
Irene Latham is the author of hundreds of poems and nearly twenty current and forthcoming poetry, fiction, and picture books. Winner of the 2016 ILA Lee Bennett Hopkins Promising Poet Award, she lives on a lake in rural Alabama, where the queen of the house is a cat named Maggie. Karim Shamsi-Basha immigrated to the United States from Damascus in 1984. While in Syria, he spent a year at the...
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Awards
🏆 2021 Caldecott Medal Honor Book - Picture Book Award
Contributor(s)
Karim Shamsi-Basha, Irene Latham, Yuko Shimizu (Illustrator)
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