Wishing for Kittens
Illustrator
Ruth Adams
Publisher
Marti Books
Publication Year
2006
ISBN
9780976600619
Pages
89 pages
Genre
realism
Format
chapter book
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
Tanny the cat was old enough to be a mother. Rachel (seven-and-a-half years old) asked her moms, "Couldn't we let Tanny have kittens just once?" What would the family do if they had a house full of too many kittens?
Grade Level
K-3
Diversity Topics
LGBTQ (Gender and Sexuality); Gay/Lesbian; lesbian; lesbian mothers; lesbian adults; same-sex parents; children of gay parents
Main Character
female child
Race/Ethnicities
White
Family Formation
two mothers
LGBTQ+
lesbian females
Keywords
cats; kittens; motherhood; responsibility
Diversity Impact
indirect
STARS Citation
Ferro, Ursula, "Wishing for Kittens" (2006). Diverse Families. 232.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/232