Christmas Kitten

Home at Last

Plot Summary

Santa and Mrs. Claus must rush to find a home for a foundling kitten named Cookie. Santa would love to keep the kitten, but he's allergic—and there's a little girl out there with the perfect home. Readers familiar with Pulver's Christmas for a Kitten will delight in Cookie's further Christmas Eve adventures.

Reviews

"[T]he dramatic oil paintings have a striking impact, with varying perspectives and a theatrical sense of staging and lighting to increase the dramatic tension. Those who enjoyed the original story as well as cat-lovers of any age will savor the sweet flavor of Cookie’s Christmas chronicle." Kirkus Reviews

"[T]he illustrations really shine, with scenes and figures rendered in richly colored oils." Booklist

"The artist’s careful attention to light and shadow, along with the use of bold primary colors, gives the book a perfect blend of warmth and exuberance. This is a sweet, fun read-aloud for the cat-loving crowd." School Library Journal

"This delightful Christmas story remains true to the Christmas spirit and also shows a human side to Santa. This book brings good tidings to cat lovers and Christmas story fans."
Chilren's Literature

Associated Keywords
santa, pets, kittens, cat, cats