Welcome to the Bank Street Children's Book Committee's (CBC) Searchable Best Books List, a tool designed to help educators, families, librarians, and others access developmentally appropriate and engaging books for young readers (ages birth - 18).
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Hats Are Not for Cats!
Jacqueline K. Rayner
Illustrator: Jacqueline K. Rayner
Ages: 5 & Under
Published: 2022
Publisher: Clarion Books/HarperCollins
ISBN: 978-0-35-873108-5
Keywords:
An exuberant cat, aided by a vast array of hats, tries to persuade an increasingly frustrated dog that hats can be for everyone. Rhyming text. Watercolor and charcoal illustrations.