Booksource is the premier trade book distributor to k12 school classrooms across the country. A frisky cat stalks brightly colored birds, but always misses them and ends up with just feathers for lunch. An escaped house cat encounters twelve common birds in the back. Feathers for lunch by lois ehlert 1990, hardcover for.
Teaching with lois ehlert books ehlerts whimsical tale about birds, cats, and animal sounds offers opportunities to teach early science lessons, plus fun dramatic play and listening activities. I was happy to see it had cute and accurate illustrations of birds each labeled for reference, and a fun story of cat trying to catch them for lunch. At our last library trip this book feathers for lunch by lois ehlert caught my eye and i grabbed it on a whim i know lois ehlert is a great author, so i was kind of excited to read this one since it was new to me. Feathers for lunch by lois ehlert 0152305505 9780152305505. A pet cat tries to get lunch but all he catches is feathers. This is a book that is never read once, for as soon as it is finished you. Feathers for lunch by lois ehlert abebooks passion for books. Feathers for lunch by ehlert, lois and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Ehlert brings her fresh, distinctive eye for color and design to the world of birds, said pw about this collection of stunning cutout compositions, at once an inspiring introduction to bird.
I would say it would be good for children between the age of 812. Each bird is drawn with its specific characteristics and labelled to. Destined to become an uncontested favorite with many children and adults. Something along these lines for younger kids, but we. We offer discounted pricing, free shipping and unparalleled expertise and customer service. Feathers for lunch paperback march 29, 1996 by lois ehlert author. Feathers for lunch is a great adventure about different birds escapes from the family cat. In striving to enrich the lives of all readers, teachingbooks supports the first amendment and celebrates the right to read. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. An escaped housecat encounters twelve birds in the back yard but fails to catch any of them and has to eat feathers for lunch. Its a simple story of a cat who is trying to catch all these different birds and how in the end all the cat gets is feathers. Exuberant pictures and simple text send children on a fun backyard adventure as a sneaky cat tries to catch tasty birds for lunch. Lois ehlert an escaped housecat encounters twelve birds in the back yard but fails to catch any of them and has to eat feathers for lunch.
It is beautifully illustrated and has a cute story line. Lois ehlerts most popular book is eating the alphabet. An escaped house cat encounters twelve common birds in the backyard but captures only feathers for lunch. In this colorful picture book by lois ehlert the cat tries to find a special lunch, but the birds are smarter and faster. Lois elherts feathers for lunch is a delightful picturebook. A wonderful introduction to birdwatching, this book can be enjoyed by the entire family. Buy a cheap copy of feathers for lunch by lois ehlert 0152305505 9780152305505 a gently used book at a great low price. Make copies of the bird facts from the back of the book. Learn about birds, their distinctive calls, and their lifestyles through this attractive book.