Cat in the city
by Julie Salamon
Illustrated by Weber, Jill, illustrator
Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
A charming stray cat named Pretty Boy navigates the busy streets of New York City, discovering kindness and friendship in unexpected places. Along the way, he learns the importance of trust and the joy that comes from depending on others and being depended upon. This colorful tale brings the bustling city and its animal friendships to life.
Representation & Themes
FriendshipHuman-animal relationshipsAdventure
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — Gentle Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 9780803740563
- Pages
- 192
- Publisher
- Dial Books for Young Readers
- Published
- 2014
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 26,996
Genres
Juvenile Nonfiction
Subjects
Juvenile fictionCatsHuman-animal relationshipsDogsFiction
Places
New York (State)New York (N.Y.)New York