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Children's Fiction Humorous Stories

Mr. Putter & Tabby Take the Train

by (author) Cynthia Rylant

illustrated by Arthur Howard

Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Initial publish date
Feb 2001
Category
Humorous Stories
Recommended Age
6 to 9
Recommended Grade
1 to 4
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780152023898
    Publish Date
    Feb 2001
    List Price
    $8.99
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9780152017866
    Publish Date
    Feb 2001
    List Price
    $21

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Description

Mr. Putter and his fine cat, Tabby, are going for a train ride with their neighbors, Mrs. Teaberry and her good dog, Zeke. They've planned the perfect afternoon trip. But when they get to the station, they're in for a big surprise: No pets are allowed on the train! It looks like the trip is off, until Mr. Putter comes up with a clever idea. . . .

About the authors

Contributor Notes

Cynthia Rylant is a Newbery medalist and the author of many acclaimed books for young people. She's well known for her popular characters for early readers, including Mr. Putter & Tabby and Henry & Mudge. She lives in the Pacific Northwest. www.cynthiarylant.com.

Arthur Howard created the lively illustrations for all of the Mr. Putter & Tabby books and has written and illustrated several picture books of his own. He lives in New York City.

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