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TITLE: Skippyjon Jones
AUTHOR: Judy Schachner
YEAR: 2003
Skippyjon Jones is a Siamese cat with an excellent imagination. He imagines he is a chihuahua named El Skippito in old Mexico who must fight the dreaded Bumblebeeto Bandito to save the other chihuahuas. It deservedly won the E.B. White Read Aloud Award for its "playful, well-paced language, engaging theme, and universal appeal to a wide range of ages." There are sequels, but none is anywhere near as good as the original.
TITLE: Skippyjon Jones
AUTHOR: Judy Schachner
YEAR: 2003
Skippyjon Jones is a Siamese cat with an excellent imagination. He imagines he is a chihuahua named El Skippito in old Mexico who must fight the dreaded Bumblebeeto Bandito to save the other chihuahuas. It deservedly won the E.B. White Read Aloud Award for its "playful, well-paced language, engaging theme, and universal appeal to a wide range of ages." There are sequels, but none is anywhere near as good as the original.