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School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2011 | Preschool to Grade 4
K-Gr 2—Isis was one of 1500 gods and goddesses worshipped by ancient Egyptians. In this book, she is also the one and only cat of the child narrator. He shares a number of factoids about the Egyptian goddess, followed by observations about his pet on alternate pages. For example, the goddess wore a horned headdress to show that cattle were important in Egyptian life; Isis the cat wears a harness and leash on walks because squirrels...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2011
Through a series of comparisons, a child reveals the differences between the Egyptian goddess Isis and his cat named Isis...Log In or Sign Up to Read More