Description: Chato's Kitchen by Gary Soto Chato, the coolest cat in East L.A., couldn't be happier when a family of mice move into the "barrio". When Chato gets out the pots and pans to prepare a feast in honor of their new neighbors, he gets more than he can handle with the surprise guest the mice bring along. An ALA Notable Book. Full color. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Chato, the coolest cat in East L.A., couldn't be happier to find out that a family of plump, tasty...er, lovely mice have just moved to the barrio. So Chato and his best friend, Novio Boy, get out the pots and pans to prepare a feast consisting of...er, in honor of the new neighbors. But will Chato have more on his plate than he can handle when he meets the surprise guest the mice bring along? Author Biography Gary Soto, author of books for children, young adults, and adults, lives in Berkeley, California. His best-selling fiction includes "Baseball in April" and "Buried Onions". Review "A really cool book. . . . Soto adeptly captures the flavor of life in el barrio in this amusing tale. Guevaras striking illustrations enrich the text with delightful, witty details." --School Library Journal starred review "Fresh and satisfying. . . Distinctly seasoned with the sights and sounds of East Los Angeles; the sprinkling of Spanish words and phrases adds the perfect flavor." --Horn Book Winner of the Pura Belpre Award for IllustrationAn ALA Notable BookA Parents Choice Award Winner "Wickedly funny. . . . Guevaras cats are delicious send-ups of barrio characters, and Sotos words glisten with wit. Salud to this magical pairing of talents." --Publishers Weekly starred review Prizes Winner of Pura Belpre Award (Illustrator) 1996 Short-listed for California Young Reader Medal (Primary) 1997 Review Quote "Wickedly funny. . . . Guevaras cats are delicious send-ups of barrio characters, and Sotos words glisten with wit. Salud to this magical pairing of talents." -- Publishers Weekly starred review Details ISBN0698116003 Author Gary Soto Short Title CHATOS KITCHEN Pages 32 Publisher Paperstar Book Language English Illustrator Susan Guevara ISBN-10 0698116003 ISBN-13 9780698116009 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY E Illustrations Yes Year 1997 Publication Date 1997-09-30 Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Alternative 9781591125280 Imprint Putnam Publishing Group,U.S. Residence Berkeley, CA, US Audience Age 5-8 Series Chato DOI 10.1604/9780698116009 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137573007;
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Book Title: Chato's Kitchen
Author: Soto
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Children & Young Adults
Publisher: Putnam Publishing Group,U.S.
Publication Year: 1997
Genre: Animals & Pets
Item Weight: 127g
Number of Pages: 32 Pages