Little youngsters all know of the Mother Goose rhyme of the kittens who have lost their mittens - however, they have never seen it presented with this much energy, excellence, and style. Laughing Elephant's The Three Little Kittens recounts the basic story of the little kittens who lose their mittens, then quickly and joyfully rediscover them. Pre-schoolers will take pleasure in these cuddly little kittens as they skip outside in the falling leaves, get their mittens tacky from fruit pies, and do the cleaning under Mama Cat's vigilant eye. The magnificent illustrations bring superb details and colossal warmth to this version of a much-loved nursery rhyme, and the die-cut shape and thick board pages are made for little hands. This is the perfect bedtime book. It is perfect for very young children and for animal lovers, and its superior construction assures that it will remain a favorite for a very long time.