Book details

Macmillan Children's Book

Caleb and Kate

(National Book Award Finalist)

Caleb and Kate

Caleb and Kate

About This 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

Page Count
32
On Sale
07/30/2013
Age Range
4-8

Book Details

When 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.

Imprint Publisher

Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)

ISBN

9781466808515

In The News

“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

About the Creators

Caleb and Kate

Caleb and Kate