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Hi, Cat!

(1970, Fiction - Picture Book, Written by Ezra Keats, Illustrated by Ezra Keats)

  • Is it age appropriate?

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    Not age appropriate for kids under 0, age appropriate for kids over 4; suggested age 4.

  • Is it any good?

    4.0

  • Common Sense says

    Comic, engaging portrayal of persistent feline.

Why We Rated This on for Ages 4 and Up

The good stuff

  • Messages:

    Not an issue.
 

What to watch out for

  • Violence & scariness:

    Not an issue.
 

What Parents Need to Know

About Hi, Cat!

Parents need to know that vibrantly colored collages augment the text, reflecting the lighthearted tone of the tale. The comical portrayal of the persistent feline keeps readers engaged.

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  • Families can talk about the cat's persistence. Does the cat mean to be troublesome, or is it merely curious?
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