Books like Mr. Putter & Tabby spin the yarn by Cynthia Rylant
When Mr. Putter tries to bring the neighborhood together with a friendly tea party for Mrs. Teaberry’s knitting club, his plans go awry. Tabby, the mischievous cat, and Zeke, the eager dog, both find the gathering irresistible, creating a playful upheaval that turns a simple tea gathering into a memorable adventure. Through the chaos, themes of friendship, neighborliness, and the whimsical antics of pets weave together a charming tale for young readers.
First publish date: 2006
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Cynthia Rylant
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