The Amazing Crafty Cat

Description

Second grade isn't always a breeze for Birdie. There are just so many opportunities to embarrass herself! But Birdie's got a secret weapon that nobody knows about-her alter-ego, Crafty Cat! Birdie can become Crafty Cat without anyone noticing, and she always manages to get herself out of a jam using her awesome crafting skills! From Just Grace and Fashion Kitty author Charise Mericle Harper comes the first volume in a hilarious, charming, and sweet new graphic novel trilogy for elementary-age readers about a little girl who can craft her way out of any situation. Each volume includes fun and simple instructions for do-it-yourself crafting activities.

Charise Mericle Harper has created many books for children, including Alien Encounter, the popular Fashion Kitty series, the Just Grace books, and Henry's Heart. She lives in Portland, Oregon, with her family. chariseharper.com

... a genuinely sweet book about a second-grader finding an imaginative way to face this confusing world. --LA Times A charming addition to early reader graphic novel collections and a solid option for young crafters and fans of the author. --School Library Journal This outside-the-box volume is a great example of the breadth of possibilities in sequential-art narrative. --Booklist The clear, simple layouts make this an accessible choice for the graphic-novel newbies, and plenty of clever details and playful visuals will appeal equally to more experienced readers. --BCCB