Hate That Cat (7 page)

Cover art © 2000 by William Steig

Hate That Cat

Copyright © 2008 by Sharon Creech

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Creech, Sharon.

   Hate that cat / Sharon Creech. — 1st ed.

     p. cm.

Summary: Jack is studying poetry again in school, and he continues to write poems reflecting his understanding of famous poems and how they relate to his life.

   ISBN 978-0-06-143094-7

  EPUB Edition © November 2014 ISBN 9780061828935

   [1. Novels in verse. 2. Poetry—Fiction.] I. Title.

PZ7.5.C74Hat  2008

2007044182

[Fic]—dc22

CIP

AC

10 11 12 13 14 CG/CW 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

First paperback edition, 2010