Magic is everywhere in this book from Lloyd Alexander's storytelling genius to Judith Schachner's hilarious pictures. Readers for generations to come will enjoy falling under its spell.

"Wildly expressive scenes, executed in bright colors and filled with interesting details...a magical tale, complete with a heartwarming ending."

ALA Booklist

Schachner's bold illustrations...make Cat spring to life with several double-page spreads of the cat pouncing, leaping, and standing on its head."

Kirkus Review

Awards and Nominations
2002-2003 Georgia Children's
Picture Storybook Award Nomination
for Grades K-4

Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award Nominee 2002