Senor Don Gato: A Traditional Song

About this book

As befits its hero the song "Seor Don Gato" springs to life in an animated read-aloud sure to spur many a rousing rendition. Meow - Meow - Meow! Oh Seor Don Gato was a cat. On a high red roof Don Gato sat. . . . When Seor Don Gato receives an ardent love letter from the fluffy white lady cat a dramatic chain of events is set into motion. Theres a tragic fall off the roof a heart-rending death scene a village thrown into mourning for its fallen hero . . . and then love returned to life and triumphant. Lively and full of fun John Manderss illustrations capture delightful details of Spanish architecture and customs while a costumed cast of cats acts out the well-known childrens song with comically melodramatic flair.