The Easter Cat Author:Meindert DeJong If you've ever wanted a car and your mother said "No," read The Easter Cat. — Millicent had always longed for a cat, but her mother's allergy made it impossible for her to keep any indoor pet. Milli's problem of how to keep a beautiful stray Siamese kitten is resolved in a most satisfying way with the sympathetic help of a family and policeman n... more »eighbor.
Meindert DeJong is the winner of the three most distinguished honors a children's book author can receive - the Newberry Medal, the Hans Christian Andersen International Award, and the National Book Award for Children's Literature.« less