Follow Me, Mittens - (My First I Can Read) by Lola M Schaefer (Paperback)

About the Book

Nick goes for a walk with Mittens the curious little kitten following close behind. Then Mittens spots a bright yellow butterfly and is quick to follow it as it flies away. What happens when a butterfly flies where a kitten cannot go? Full color.

Book Synopsis

Mittens the kitten goes on a walk with his little boy, Nick. When Mittens gets distracted by a yellow butterfly, Mittens gets lost! New readers will enjoy this sweet story with a happy resolution.

With fun read-aloud words, clear visual cues, and word repetition, Follow Me, Mittens is a great entry to reading for the very youngest readers. Mittens the kitten is friendly and curious and learning to explore his world.

This My First I Can Read Book is perfect for shared reading with toddlers and very young children. Basic language and sweet illustrations make this book just right for the emergent reader.

From the Back Cover

When Mittens spots a bright yellow butterfly, he wants to follow it--everywhere!

Review Quotes

PRAISE FOR Mittens: "Preschoolers will enjoy the kitten's story, as they recognize how it feels to be a small creature in a giant world." - ALA Booklist
PRAISE FOR Follow Me, Mittens: "Delivers on all counts...just what an emerging reader needs....Comforting, predictable fare for the newest reader." - Kirkus Reviews