Val Schaffner
Auteur de Algonquin Cat
Œuvres de Val Schaffner
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Date de naissance
- 1951-02-21
- Sexe
- male
- Relations
- Schaffner, Perdita (mother)
H.D. (grandmother)
Gray, Cecil (grandfather)
Schaffner, Nicholas (brother)
Membres
Critiques
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 3
- Membres
- 80
- Popularité
- #224,854
- Évaluation
- 3.8
- Critiques
- 1
- ISBN
- 7
- Langues
- 1
I love the internal life of Hamlet and the other cats, the way they can communicate through dreams, even to cats in other times and places - and the illustrations of the dreamscapes (and real places) are gorgeous. And the visualizations of the human characters as cats (or dogs). I especially liked the way Hamlet disguises his helpfulness so the people won't figure out how smart he is and put him to work.
It is, of course, a book for an older child, perhaps 9-10. As a book set in a New York hotel, it might appeal to kids who liked Eloise when they were younger.… (plus d'informations)