Call number
E S
Collection
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Publication
Farrar Straus & Giroux (1985), Edition: First Edition, 28 pages
Description
The unusual ability to turn himself into a rusty nail at will leads a young rabbit into serious trouble when he's waylaid by a one-eyed cat who intends to have him for dinner.
Media reviews
As usual, Mr. Steig delights the eye with his play of colors, and makes you laugh out loud with his verbal surprises.
User reviews
LibraryThing member cvyork
Didn't really get this book, I don't think the plot takes the reader anywhere
LibraryThing member tashabear
Solomon, a young rabbit, discovers he can change into a rusty nail just by scratching his nose and wiggling his toes at the same time.
When he's kidnapped by a hungry cat, Solomon transforms himself, but to no avail, because the cat knows it's a trick and imprisons poor Solomon.
How will Solomon
When he's kidnapped by a hungry cat, Solomon transforms himself, but to no avail, because the cat knows it's a trick and imprisons poor Solomon.
How will Solomon
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ever get home to his family? Show Less
Awards
Kentucky Bluegrass Award (Nominee — Grades K-3 — 1988)
CCBC Choices (Picture Books — 1985)
Pages
28
ISBN
0374371318 / 9780374371319