Author:Kevin Henkes
Illustrator: Gouache and colored pencil were used
Genre: Children's Literature/pictureSubgenre: picture book
Theme: determination, courage
Primary and Secondary characters: KittenAwards, date of publication: 2004
Publishing company: Greenwillow Books
Summary and how it can be used in the classroom:This is the story of a little kitten who is bound and determined to get the huge bowl of milk in the sky. She goes on a mission and climbs trees, races through fields, and takes leaps of faith just to get this huge bowl of milk in the sky. She then sees the reflection in the water and decided to jump in the water to try to get the huge bowl of milk. She gets all wet and realizes that it is not milk. She goes home to find a bowl of milk waiting on her. This book can be used in the classroom to show students determination. It can also be used for entertainment purposes because the drawings in it are beautiful.
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