A brave little gray kitten with a taste for adventure stows away on an airplane, taking his first paw steps toward becoming the first cat in outer space! After Captain Stone names his fuzzy new friend Flyball, the curious cat is determined to hitch a ride on a rocket ship, getting a custom-made pressurized suit and a trip to the Moon. The first in a four-book series, this hardcover picture book is ready to enchant a whole new generation.
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Scottish poet, novelist, and artist Ruthven Todd (1914-78) is best known as an editor of William Blake's works and as an author of children's stories, including four Space Cat adventures. He also wrote detective fiction under the pseudonym R. T. Campbell.
Illustrator and writer Paul Galdone (1907-86) specialized in children's books. His illustrations for Eve Titus' books include the Basil of Baker Street series. He and Titus were nominated for Caldecott Medals for Anatole (1957) and Anatole and the Cat (1958), titles that were named Caldecott Honor books in 1971. Galdone was posthumously awarded the 1996 Kerlan Award for his contributions to children's literature.
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Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Galdone, Paul (illustrator). Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00108182780
Seller: Half Price Books Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Galdone, Paul (illustrator). Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_481993177
Seller: Austin Goodwill 1101, Austin, TX, U.S.A.
Condition: good. Galdone, Paul (illustrator). Book shows general signs of use and handling. May have light wear on the cover or edges and minimal writing or highlighting. Binding remains tight, and pages are clean and readable. Seller Inventory # CTXV.0486822729.G
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Galdone, Paul (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0486822729I3N00
Seller: clickgoodwillbooks, Indianapolis, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: acceptable. Galdone, Paul (illustrator). Used - Acceptable: All pages and the cover are intact, but shrink wrap, dust covers, or boxed set case may be missing. Pages may include limited notes, highlighting, or minor water damage but the text is readable. Item may be missing bundled media. Seller Inventory # CSIV.0486822729.A