Editorial Reviews
Review
“Polacco’s bright double-spread watercolor paintings are exuberant…an elemental picture of human family.”
—Booklist.
An American Bookseller Pick of the Lists.
From the Publisher
In this special Passover story, Larnel Moore, a young African-American boy, and Mrs. Katz, an elderly Jewish woman, develop an unusual friendship through their mutual concern for an abandoned cat named Tush. Together they explore the common themes of suffering and triumph in each of their cultures.
“Polacco’s bright double-spread watercolor paintings are exuberant…an elemental picture of human family.”–Booklist.
An American Bookseller Pick of the Lists.
From the Inside Flap
In this special Passover story, Larnel Moore, a young African-American boy, and Mrs. Katz, an elderly Jewish woman, develop an unusual friendship through their mutual concern for an abandoned cat named Tush. Together they explore the common themes of suffering and triumph in each of their cultures.
From the Back Cover
In this special Passover story, Larnel Moore, a young African-American boy, and Mrs. Katz, an elderly Jewish woman, develop an unusual friendship through their mutual concern for an abandoned cat named Tush. Together they explore the common themes of suffering and triumph in each of their cultures.
About the Author
PATRICIA POLACCO is a New York Times bestselling author and illustrator with over a hundred beloved and award-winning books to her credit, including The Keeping Quilt, Pink and Say, The Blessing Cup, Chicken Sunday, and Thank You, Mr. Falker. She resides in Michigan.
