Ursula K. Le Guin

Catwings Return -- Ursula K. Le Guin, Paperback

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James and Harriet return to the city in this second book in legendary author Ursula K. Le Guin's bestselling Catwings chapter book series, now with a new look!

As kittens, James, Thelma, Harriet, and Roger took advantage of their wings by flying away from the busy city where they were born. Now the cats live comfortably in the country with two human friends. But a big adventure is in store for James and Harriet when they decide to return to the city to visit their mother. So much has changed! The dumpster where the kittens grew up is gone. All the buildings in their old alley are being torn down. And inside one of them is a wonderful surprise, just waiting to be discovered...

Author: Ursula K. Le Guin
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Published: 10/24/2023
Pages: 56
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 7.20h x 5.20w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9781665936620
Audience: Ages 4-8

About the Author
Ursula K. Le Guin (1929-2018) was the celebrated author of twenty-three novels, twelve volumes of short stories, eleven volumes of poetry, thirteen children's books, five essay collections, and four works of translation. Her acclaimed books received the Hugo, Nebula, Endeavor, Locus, Otherwise, Theodore Sturgeon, PEN/Malamud, and National Book Awards; a Newbery Honor; and the Pushcart and Janet Heidinger Kafka Prizes, among others. In 2014, she was awarded the National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, and in 2016 joined the short list of authors to be published in their lifetimes by the Library of America. Le Guin was also the recipient of the Association for Library Service to Children's May Hill Arbuthnot Honor Lecture Award and the Margaret A. Edwards Award. She received lifetime achievement awards from the World Fantasy Convention, Los Angeles Times, Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association, and Willamette Writers, as well as the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Grand Master Award and the Library of Congress Living Legend Award. Her website is UrsulaKLeGuin.com.

S. D. Schindler is the popular and versatile illustrator of many books for children, including Ursula K. Le Guin's Catwings series; Skeleton Hiccups and Monster Mess!, both by Margery Cuyler; Big Pumpkin and the ALA Notable Children's Book Don't Fidget a Feather!, both by Erica Silverman; How Santa Got His Job by Stephen Krensky; and Johnny Appleseed by Rosemary and Stephen Vincent Benét. He lives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His website is SDSchindlerBooks.com.

Product Tags:

Action & Adventure, Ages 4-8, Animals, Atheneum Books for Young Readers, Cats, Catwings, Children's 4-8 - Fiction - General, Fantasy & Magic, Fantasy fiction, Grades 4-6, Juvenile Fiction, Paperback, PreK, S. D. Schindler, Ursula K. Le Guin

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