- African Americans, Children's stories, Fiction, Juvenile fiction
When he can't find his cat to enter in the neighborhood pet show, Archie must do some fast thinking to win a prize.
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- earnestironic
- effortlessdemanding
- intimateepic
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About the book
- Author
- Ezra Jack Keats
- First published
- 1972
- Pages
- 37
- Publisher
- Hamilton, Puffin Books, Demco Media
- Editions
- 18
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780812426830
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First sentence
“Everyone was talking about the pet show.”
About Ezra Jack Keats · 1916–1983
American childrens author and illustrator.
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