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Description
Archie is a boy who greets a stray cat on his way to meet neighborhood kids. The cat follows him throughout the day and disrupts his street show, causing his audience to leave. At the end of the day, the cat follows Archie all the way home.
Quick Summary
The book has a mischievous cat that won't leave a boy alone, causing hilariously awkward moments throughout his entire day. Kids will laugh at how the cat follows Archie everywhere, getting him into trouble at school and at home while the simple, expressive illustrations tell half the story in this Caldecott Honor winner. If your kid loves stories about playful animal chaos and unlikely friendships, they'll immediately bond with this furry troublemaker. Perfect for kindergarten through second graders who are beginning to read independently or love sharing picture books with the family.