Reviews
"These two endearing characters will be remembered and asked for again and again."'e" Grace Oliff, School Library Journal, "These two endearing characters will be remembered and asked for again and again."- Grace Oliff, School Library Journal, "The folk-tale quality of the story lends it down-home flavor, and the banter between farmer and cat is a large part of the fun. But the real cleverness lies in the lively, intricately detailed illustrations...These two comic characters are sly as any fox--and endearing to boot."- Kirkus Reviews, "The folk-tale quality of the story lends it down-home flavor, and the banter between farmer and cat is a large part of the fun. But the real cleverness lies in the lively, intricately detailed illustrations...These two comic characters are sly as any fox'e"and endearing to boot."- Kirkus Reviews, "Full of details for children to discover, particularly in Pettson'e(tm)s workshop, the artwork creates different moods in different scenes, all building up to the wildly expressive double-page spread depicting the climax...A satisfying narrative that kids will enjoy again and again."- Carolyn Phelan, Booklist, "Full of details for children to discover, particularly in Pettson's workshop, the artwork creates different moods in different scenes, all building up to the wildly expressive double-page spread depicting the climax...A satisfying narrative that kids will enjoy again and again."- Carolyn Phelan, Booklist