Lost and found cat : the true story of Kunkush's incredible journey
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Author
Kuntz, Doug,
Contributors
Shrodes, Amy, author.
Cornelison, Sue, illustrator.
Published
New York : Crown Books for Young Readers, 2017.
Status
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Cats -- Greece -- Juvenile literature.
Cats -- Iraq -- Juvenile literature.
Iraq -- Emigration and immigration -- Juvenile literature.
Pet loss -- Greece -- Juvenile literature.
Refugees -- Iraq -- Juvenile literature.
Other Subjects
Cats -- Greece.
Cats -- Iraq.
Iraq -- Emigration and immigration.
Pet loss -- Greece.
Refugees -- Iraq.

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Format
Book
Physical Desc
40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
9781524715472, 1524715476, 9781524715489, 1524715484
Reading Level
LG
Level 4.6, 1 Points
Lexile code
AD: Adult Directed
Lexile measure
810

Notes

Description
When an Iraqi family is forced to flee their home, they can t bear to leave their beloved cat, Kunkush, behind. So they carry him with them from Iraq to Greece, keeping their secret passenger hidden away. But during the crowded boat crossing to Greece, his carrier breaks and the frightened cat runs from the chaos. In one moment, he is gone. After an unsuccessful search, his family has to continue their journey, leaving brokenhearted. A few days later, aid workers in Greece find the lost cat. Knowing how much his family has sacrificed already, they are desperate to reunite them with the cat they love so much. A worldwide community comes together to spread the word on the Internet and in the news media, and after several months the impossible happens Kunkush s family is found, and they finally get their happy ending in their new home.
Target Audience
Ages 4-8.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Kuntz, D., Shrodes, A., & Cornelison, S. (2017). Lost and found cat: the true story of Kunkush's incredible journey . Crown Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Kuntz, Doug, Amy, Shrodes and Sue, Cornelison. 2017. Lost and Found Cat: The True Story of Kunkush's Incredible Journey. New York: Crown Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Kuntz, Doug, Amy, Shrodes and Sue, Cornelison. Lost and Found Cat: The True Story of Kunkush's Incredible Journey New York: Crown Books for Young Readers, 2017.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Kuntz, D., Shrodes, A. and Cornelison, S. (2017). Lost and found cat: the true story of kunkush's incredible journey. New York: Crown Books for Young Readers.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Kuntz, Doug,, Amy Shrodes, and Sue Cornelison. Lost and Found Cat: The True Story of Kunkush's Incredible Journey Crown Books for Young Readers, 2017.

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