For the Love of Autumn

Tender and sweet: A love story from Polacco.

Miss Parks just loves her new home, her new teaching job, and all her new students. But most of all, she loves Autumn, her perfect little kitten. Then one night, during a terrible storm, Autumn runs away. Miss Parks' students band together to search for Autumn-with no luck. Hope is lost until Autumn turns up at Miss Parks' front door with a brand new collar and a bandage on her tail. Someone has been taking care of Autumn

With the help of her students, Miss Parks unravels the mystery of Autumn's disappearance and finds true love along the way, Polacco style.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Philomel Books
Published: 08/14/2008
ISBN: 9780399245411
Pages: 40
Weight: 1.01lbs
Size: 11.29h x 8.89w x 0.51d
Award: Alabama Camellia Award - Winner

Review Citations: Kirkus Review - Children 07/15/2008 pg. 756
School Library Journal 08/01/2008 pg. 100
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2009 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 124451 / For the Love of Autumn
Reading Level: 4.2 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5