A Kitten in Gooseberry Park

(Hardback)

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From Newbery Medalist Cynthia Rylant and illustrator Arthur Howard comes the third book in the beloved Gooseberry Park middle grade series.

Kona the Labrador and Gwendolyn the hermit crab love how much its been raining in Gooseberry Park. But the weather brings trouble to their home when a lost bobcat kitten is swept down from the mountain and away from his family. Murray the bat rescues the cub, but to bring him home, Kona and Murray will have to venture beyond the comfort and safety of their beloved parkand prepare themselves to say goodbye to their young new friend.

Author Bio

Cynthia Rylant is the author of more than 100 books for young people, including the beloved Henry and Mudge, Annie and Snowball, Brownie & Pearl, Motor Mouse, and Mr. Putter & Tabby series. Her novelMissing Mayreceived the Newbery Medal. She lives in Portland, Oregon.

Arthur Howard is the illustrator ofthe Mr. Putter & Tabby series,Gooseberry Park series, and Motor Mouse series by Cynthia Rylant;Goatilocks and the Three Bearsby Erica S. Perl;Noodle & Louby Liz Garton Scanlon;and his own picture books includingMy Creepy Valentine,My Dream Dog,andWhen I Was Five. He lives in New York City.