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OverviewBoris is a big gray cat who loves sleeping and playing and exploring and hunting.And his owner loves him for all of his simple cat ways. But Boris, typical as he may be, is part of a much larger story in this moving exploration of love, longing, compassion, and most of all, the continuous give-and-take of companionship. Newbery medalist Cynthia Rylant's powerful collection of poems is sure to find its place in the hearts of readers of all ages, especially those who have been lucky enough to experience the many joys and hardships that come with true friendship. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Cynthia RylantPublisher: Harcourt Children's Books Imprint: Harcourt Children's Books Edition: New edition Weight: 0.091kg ISBN: 9780152058098ISBN 10: 0152058095 Pages: 80 Publication Date: 01 November 2006 Recommended Age: 14+ Audience: Young adult , Teenage / Young adult Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of ContentsReviewsMakes a great introduction for readers not comfortable with poetry. The poems tell an accessible, compelling story . . . Warm and tender. -- The Horn Book It's a grand experience, this set of poems, this rumination on the cat and the human condition. Everyone with a pet (and without) will read and remember this title, and come back to it. -- School Library Journal Makes a great introduction for readers not comfortable with poetry. The poems tell an accessible, compelling story . . . Warm and tender. -- The Horn Book   It's a grand experience, this set of poems, this rumination on the cat and the human condition. Everyone with a pet (and without) will read and remember this title, and come back to it. -- School Library Journal Author InformationCYNTHIA RYLANT is the acclaimed author of more than a hundred books for young people, including the new poetry volume Ludie's Life; the beloved Mr. Putter & Tabby series; the Henry and Mudge series; and the novel Missing May, which received the Newbery Medal. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |