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by Joan Heilbroner (Author)
Tom the cat becomes fascinated with his owner's new television set and tries to emulate everything that he sees.
Front Jacket
Illus. in color. An allergy to roses causes this city horse many problems until, one time, his sneezes save the day.
Author Biography
Joan Heilbroner is best known for her first book, Robert the Rose Horse, which was published in 1961. Acquired by Dr. Seuss when he was editor of Beginner Books, it has been in print for more than 50 years. Her inspiration to write A Pet Named Sneaker came from her grandchildren, Quentin and Katrina, and their talented pet snake, Plato. A graduate of Columbia University, Ms. Heilbroner worked as a school librarian until her retirement.
Number of Pages: 72
Dimensions: 0.36 x 9.36 x 6.7 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: February 12, 1962
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Robert the Rose Horse
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 1.8
Point Value: 0.5
