Love, Splat
Love, Splat by Rob Scotton is a charming tale published by Scholastic in 2010, featuring 32 pages of engaging illustrations. In this story, the lovable but insecure feline Splat returns to navigate the complexities of Valentine’s Day as he grapples with his feelings for Kitten. Despite her playful teasing, which includes pulling his ears and tying his tail, Splat remains hopeful about his affections, while his classmate Spike tries to convince him otherwise.
Readers will find a delightful exploration of friendship and young love as Splat learns about the nuances of affection. The narrative unfolds with Scotton’s distinctive cartoon-style artwork, showcasing animals in black-and-gray tones adorned with colorful human accessories. This edition is an ideal choice for Valentine story hours or for fans of Splat at any time of the year, making it a whimsical addition to children’s literature.
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The lovable but insecure feline from Splat the Cat (2008) returns to celebrate Valentine’s Day. He has a crush on Kitten, but whenever they meet she pulls his ears, ties his tail, and calls him smelly. His classmate Spike—who has his own crush on Kitten—does his best to convince Splat that Kitten doesn’t return his affections. Fortunately, Kitten is able to see through Spike’s amorous professions, leading to a happy Valentine exchange. Scotton’s cartoon-style artwork features animals rendered in black-and-gray tones using vividly colored human accessories. A perfect choice for Valentine story hours or for Splat fans any time of the year.
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