Pet Show facts for kids
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Author | Ezra Jack Keats |
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Illustrator | Ezra Jack Keats |
Country | United States |
Genre | Children's picture book |
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1972 |
ISBN | 0-14-2300004 |
OCLC | 155082 |
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Pet Show! is a popular children's picture book written and illustrated by the American author Ezra Jack Keats. It was first published in 1972. This book tells a fun story about a boy named Archie and his search for his missing cat. In the 1972 cartoon film based on the book, Terry Alexander was the narrator and voiced all the characters.
Discover the Story of Pet Show!
This book follows Archie, a young boy who is excited to enter his cat in the neighborhood pet show. However, there's a big problem: his cat is nowhere to be found! Archie searches everywhere, even after his friends give up. He looks high and low, but his beloved pet remains hidden.
Archie's Clever Plan for the Pet Show
With the pet show about to start, Archie needs a plan. He doesn't want to miss out on the fun. Thinking quickly, Archie comes up with a very surprising idea. He decides to enter the contest with a most unusual "pet." He brings an empty jar and claims it holds a tiny germ named Al! This clever move shows Archie's creativity and determination.