COMET'S NINE LIVES

Jan Brett, . . Picture Puffin, $6.99 (32pp) ISBN 978-0-698-11894-2

PW called this tale of an adventuresome Nantucket cat "a visual treat Brett's fans shouldn't miss." Ages 4-8. (May)

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