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by Isabel Quintero (Author), Tom Knight (Illustrator)
This unlikely cat and mouse duo will win young chapter book readers over with their ridiculously silly antics and their search for tasty treats
Ugly Cat was supposed to meet up with his brother Tamarindo so that they could go on a search for the best albondigas (meatballs) in the neighborhood, but then Tamarindo never showed up Now Ugly Cat and his impeccably dressed mouse friend, Pablo, are on a mission to find Ugly's brother. But when all signs are pointing to the haunted Old Herrera House, can they figure out a way to sneak in, rescue Tamarindo, and make it out in one piece?Author Biography
Isabel Quintero is the daughter of Mexican immigrants. She lives and writes in the Inland Empire of Southern California, where she was born and raised. Her debut novel, Gabi, A Girl in Pieces, was the recipient of five starred reviews and several awards, including the 2015 Morris Award for Debut YA Fiction and the Tomás Rivera Mexican American Children's Book Award. For fun she reads and writes, watches comedies, and eats paletas and chicharrones every chance she gets. Her favorite paleta flavor? Pues coco, of course.
Number of Pages: 144
Dimensions: 0.5 x 7.5 x 5.2 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: May 29, 2018
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Ugly Cat & Pablo and the Missing Brother
Interest Level: Middle Grades, 4-8
Reading Level: 3.9
Point Value: 1
