Hondo & Fabian

Hondo & Fabian is a children's picture book[1] by Peter McCarty. Released by Henry Holt & Co. in 2002, it is a Caldecott Honor[2] book. A sequel, Fabian Escapes, was released in 2007. The book was made into a 5-minute animated short with narration by Jeff Brooks and released by Weston Woods.[3]

Hondo & Fabian
AuthorPeter McCarty
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
SeriesHondo & Fabian
Genrechildren's books
picture books
PublisherHenry Holt & Co.
Publication date
2002
Pages40
ISBN978-0-8050-6352-3
OCLC46683851
[E] 21
LC ClassPZ10.3.M12685 Ho 2002
Followed byFabian Escapes 

Plot

Hondo and Fabian illustrates the lives of two different friendly animals, a dog and a cat. Hondo the dog wakes up Fabian the cat hoping to have more adventures. Hondo decides to go fishing where he meets his friend Fred, another dog, while Fabian stays at home to play with a little girl. The day for each one of them is very different but exciting and at the end of the day they have their meal together and go to sleep in their favorite places.

References

  1. children's picture book
  2. Caldecott Medal
  3. Brooks, Jeff (2006). Hondo & Fabian. Norwalk, CT: Weston Woods Studios. ISBN 9780439849098.


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