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K-Gr 2 In this wordless story, bold, full-bleed cartoon illustrations are amiably cluttered, well-suited to the theme of a visit to the city. Cat is alternately puzzled, saddened, and delighted by all that he sees upon arriving in New York: noisy taxis, overflowing garbage, Central Park, and Coney Island. His bliss as he basks at the beach or gazes into the park -s l...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

When Cat visits Chicken in the city, Chicken shows the newcomer some of the local color. The two friends enjoy bike rides and ice cream in the park and taking the F-train to the beach at Coney Island, but when it's time to go back to Chicken's drab apartment, surrounded by uninspiring gray urban blight, Cat is depressed. Comic-book artist Varon brings a hip, droll sensibility...Log In or Sign Up to Read More