Mr. Putter and Tabby Smell the Roses

by Cynthia Rylant, Arthur Howard (Illustrator)

Overview

Mr. Putter wants Mrs. Teaberry’s birthday to be extra special this year. So how about a trip to the Conservatory to see the beautiful trees and plants and flowers? It will be heavenly. And it is! Mr. Putter and Tabby and Mrs. Teaberry and Zeke sniff the air. They smell the roses. They learn the plant facts. It’s the perfect celebration . . . until Zeke finds the banana tree.

The Mr. Putter & Tabby early reader series has been long beloved by children, parents, and teachers. This new volume is as funny and endearing as ever.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780544809079
Publisher:	HarperCollins
Publication date:	09/13/2016
Series:	Mr. Putter and Tabby Series
Pages:	40
Sales rank:	112,325
Product dimensions:	8.80(w) x 6.40(h) x 0.40(d)
Age Range:	6 - 9 Years

About the Author

Cynthia Rylant is a Newbery medalist and the author of many acclaimed books for young people. She's well known for her popular characters for early readers, including Mr. Putter & Tabby and Henry & Mudge. She lives in the Pacific Northwest. cynthiarylant.com

Arthur Howard created the lively illustrations for all of the Mr. Putter & Tabby books and has written and illustrated several picture books of his own. He lives in New York City.
 

Editorial Reviews

"Howard's pencil, watercolor, and gouache illustrations are amiable and expressive. A treat for fans of the Mr. Putter & Tabby series." —Booklist "There is a nice balance between intriguing text and creative pictures, making this a wonderful choice for developing readers. Fans of this beloved series will welcome this new volume into their collection and it will make an excellent choice for storytimes about pets and friendship." —School Library Journal —

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