Mr. Putter & Tabby Ring the Bell

In this latest installment in Cynthia Rylant’s Mr. Putter and Tabby series, Mr. Putter has become nostalgic for the sights and smells of school. To satisfy his craving, Mrs. Teaberry arranges for the two of them to bring their respective pets (Tabby the cat and Zeke the dog) to a local elementary sc......more

When autumn arrives with apples, falling leaves and cool wind, Mr. Putter finds that he is missing school. He wishes that he could return if only for one day. Then he comes up with a solution: visit a classroom along with Mrs. Teaberry and have Tabby and Zeke do tricks! The only problem is that Tabb......more

Mr. Putter misses school and all the erasers and globes and pencils and books, so he comes up with a plan to go back to school for just one day. He and Tabby, along with his neighbor Mrs. Teaberry and her dog, Zeke, visit first grade for Show & Tell. The children are expecting Tabby & Zeke to do tri......more

First sentence: It was fall. Mr. Putter and his fine cat, Tabby, loved fall. Premise/plot: Mr. Putter grows nostalgic for school in this one. Will his friend, Mrs. Teaberry think of a way for the two to return to school?! My thoughts: I enjoyed this one. I would have enjoyed it more if the pages ha......more

I remember reading this series to my girls when they were little. Oh how we loved them! Back then, we had a cat that looked like Tabby and a precious neighbor like Mr.Putter. Those days are gone, but Mr. Putter lives on. Maybe it is because I have a cat....or maybe it is because I long for my old ne......more