The 3 Little Kittens by Anonymous

"The 3 Little Kittens" by Anonymous is a delightful children’s poem written in the late 19th century. This book features a whimsical narrative centered around three playful kittens who experience the troubles of losing, soiling, and ultimately cleaning their mittens, leading to a series of charming events. Its engaging rhyme scheme and playful language make it an enjoyable read for young children. The storyline unfolds as the three little kittens lose their mittens and, fearing the consequences, search for them with great zeal. After they find their mittens, they joyfully eat pie, only to dirty them again. This leads to a playful washing of the mittens before they are invited to a feast and a ball. As the kittens continue on their adventures, they ultimately get married, celebrated by friends and family, and settle down in a cozy home. The poem captures themes of mischief, responsibility, and joyful celebrations, making it a delightful read for children and a classic in children's literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Anonymous
Illustrator Greenaway, Kate, 1846-1901
Title The 3 Little Kittens
Alternate Title The Three Little Kittens
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Little_Kittens
Credits Produced by Chuck Greif (from files available at The Baldwin
Library of Historical Children's Literature in the
Department of Special Collections at the University of
Florida's George A. Smathers Libraries
[web.uflib.ufl.edu/spec/baldwin/baldwin.html])
Reading Level Reading ease score: 89.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Children's poetry
Subject Cats -- Juvenile poetry
Subject Picture books for children
Subject Kittens -- Juvenile poetry
Subject Mothers and daughters -- Juvenile poetry
Category Text
eBook-No. 31342
Release Date
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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