{"product_id":"how-to-give-your-cat-a-bath-in-five-easy-steps-paperback","title":"How to Give Your Cat a Bath: In Five Easy Steps - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNicola Winstanley\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJohn Martz\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this hilarious and clever \"how-to\" picture book, a little girl and a know-it-all narrator are thwarted by a cat who refuses to take a bath. The perfect read-aloud for fans of \u003ci\u003eSnappsy the Alligator\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eInterrupting Chicken\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eStep one: fill the bath\u003cbr\u003eStep two: put the cat in the bath\u003cbr\u003eStep three: put shampoo on the cat\u003cbr\u003eStep four: rinse the cat\u003cbr\u003eStep five: dry the cat \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSeems simple, right? One problem: the cat has no intention of doing ANY of these things! Watch as the steps keep changing, the cat keeps escaping, the girl keeps eating cookies and the mess keeps escalating. Soon it's not just the cat who needs a bath -- it's the whole house! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis spoof on an instruction manual features an increasingly bewildered human, a nonchalant cat and a know-it-all narrator . . . who really doesn't know it all. How DO you give a cat a bath? Read on to find out!\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNICOLA WINSTANLEY \u003c\/b\u003ehas always believed in the power of stories to bring comfort. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Pirate's Bed\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA Bedtime Yarn\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHow to Give Your Cat a Bath\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCinnamon Baby\u003c\/i\u003e, which won an honor prize for the Ezra Jack Keats New Writer Award and was shortlisted for the Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award. Nicola lives in Hamilton, Ontario, with her family, a huge cat and a tiny dog. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJOHN MARTZ \u003c\/b\u003eis an illustrator, cartoonist and designer. He is the author and illustrator of \u003ci\u003eEvie and the Truth About Witches\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBurt's Way Home\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA Cat Named Tim and Other Stories\u003c\/i\u003e and the illustrator of \u003ci\u003eWho's on First?\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCrocodile Hungry\u003c\/i\u003e. His work has also appeared in \u003ci\u003eMAD \u003c\/i\u003eMagazine and \u003ci\u003eThe Nib\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Toronto.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.2 x 7.3 x 8.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 05, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e How to Give Your Cat a Bath in Five Easy Steps\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower Grades, K-3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51764848656672,"sku":"9781774883631","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/349dd49d849fc1f3a0ed55b39f8dc0e3.webp?v=1780256338","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/how-to-give-your-cat-a-bath-in-five-easy-steps-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}