HONORABLE MENTION: Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature, Picture Book - 1995

Annotations:
Gary Soto introduces Chato, the coolest, low-riding cat this side of East LA. Chato and his best buddy Novio Boy are cooking up a feast to serve with their new neighbors, a family of five plump mice--who have no idea they are to be the main course at their own housewarming party. Luckily, the mice are bringing their own guest to the party. Full-color illustrations.

Product Detail:

Author: Soto, Gary

Illustrator: Guevara, Susan

Publisher: G P Putnam, 3/1/1995

Content Language: English

Book,

Hardcover: 32 pages

Intended Age Group: 4 - 8 years

Intended Grade Level: Preschool thru 3rd Grade

Weight: 0.84 lbs.

Dimensions: L: 10.78 in. x W: 8.84 in. x H: 0.36 in.

Comes with Illustrations