Three KittensRecords the adventures of three playful kittens. |
About the author (1988)
Mirra Ginsburg was born in Bobruisk, Byelorussia in 1909. As a child, she learned to love books. Folk tales were her favorite type of story, especially those from her native country. She wanted to share the richness, wit, and beauty of the tales with American children and did with her translation work. She died on December 26, 2000.
Giulio Maestro was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1942. He received a bachelor's degree in fine arts from Cooper Union in New York City. He worked in advertising for five years before becoming an illustrator. Since 1969, he has illustrated more than 125 books for young readers including numerous nonfiction books with his wife Betsy. He is also the author of a number of stories and riddle collections including The Tortoise's Tug of War. He has co-authored several books with his son Marco including What Do You Hear When Cows Sing and Other Silly Riddles and Geese Find the Missing Piece: School Time Riddle Rhymes.
Bibliographic information
| Title | Three Kittens |
| Authors | V. Suteyev, Mirra Ginsburg |
| Translated by | V. Suteyev, Mirra Ginsburg |
| Illustrated by | Giulio Maestro |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Random House Children's Books, 1988 |
| ISBN | 051756551X, 9780517565513 |
| Length | 32 pages |
| Subjects | › › Juvenile Fiction / Animals / Cats |
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