Description
Carmen Agra Deedy, New York Times bestselling author and one of Scholastics most talented and cherished storytellers, retells a hilarious folktale set in Havana, Cuba. Illustrated by the brilliant, award-winning artist, Henry Cole.
This fun folktale will delight readers of all ages. School Library Journal
Catchy text is clever through the final playfully gruesome scene. The Horn Book
The trouble started when Pepe the parrot fell in love with . . . a CAT!
Hoping to win her paw, he invited her to his house for dinner.
But within moments of arrivingwith a gobble and a gulpCarina swallowed that love-sick parrot whole!
And he was just the appetizer!
In this Cuban retelling of a classic folktale, Carmen Agra Deedy and Henry Cole merge their talents to create a wickedly funny and inspiring picture book that proves the smallest of creatures can sometimes possess the most surprising strength!
Author: Carmen Agra Deedy
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Published: 08/01/2023
Pages: 48
Weight: 1.35lbs
Size: 10.08h x 11.18w x 0.39d
ISBN: 9781338749168
Language: English
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