Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
Reviews"In a text as imaginative and skillful as his extraordinary color illustrations, Steig tells the comic, touching story of Caleb and his wife." -- Publishers Weekly "Steig is a superb artist with the literary ingenuity to produce durable, energetic stories." -- The Horn Book, "In a text as imaginative and skillful as his extraordinary color illustrations, Steig tells the comic, touching story of Caleb and his wife." --Publishers Weekly "Steig is a superb artist with the literary ingenuity to produce durable, energetic stories." --The Horn Book, In a text as imaginative and skillful as his extraordinary color illustrations, Steig tells the comic, touching story of Caleb and his wife.
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SynopsisWhen Caleb finds himself transformed into a dog and is unable to tell his wife his true identity, he decides to become her companion. Caleb and Kate is a 1977 New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Book of the Year and Outstanding Book of the Year and a 1978 National Book Award Finalist for Children's Literature., "In a text as imaginative and skillful as his extraordinary color illustrations, Steig tells the comic, touching story of Caleb and his wife." -- Publishers Weekly "Steig is a superb artist with the literary ingenuity to produce durable, energetic stories." -- The Horn Book, When Caleb finds himself transformed into a dog and is unable to tell his wife his true identity, he decides to become her companion.