Have You Seen My Cat?/Ready-to-Read Pre-Level 1

In Eric Carle's charming and popular story, Have You Seen My Cat?, a little boy worries about his missing cat and travels to different places in search of his pet. As they read along children will see the numerous feline counterparts--including lions, leopards, and tigers--the boy encounters along the way. It isn't until the last page that he finally finds his missing pet! The simple words and repetition in this book make this Level 1 Ready-to-Read perfect for children who are just learning to read.

Eric Carle was born in Syracuse, New York, and moved to Germany with his parents when he was six years old. He studied at the Academy of Graphic Arts in Stuttgart before returning to the United States, where he worked as a graphic designer for The New York Times and later as art director for an international advertising agency. His first two books, 1,2,3 to the Zoo and The Very Hungry Caterpillar, gained him immediate international recognition. The latter title, now considered a modern classic, has sold more than 30 million copies and has been translated into forty-eight languages. Eric Carle and his wife, Barbara, divide their time between the mountains of North Carolina and the Florida Keys.