Awards Honor Book (2011) - Maryland Blue Crab Young Reader Award - (Beginning Fiction) Contributor(s):Author: Sarah Weeks Illustrator: Jane Manning Written in the style of P.
Eastman's classic Big Dog .
Little Dog, this modern-day alley-cat odd couple will delight beginning readers.
Mac loves to run and play, but Cheese likes lazy lounging.
When Mac's hat blows away, will Cheese sit there like a lump or spring into action to save it?Mac and Cheese is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences.
  Review citations Hornbook Guide to Children - pg.
56 - 01/01/2011School Library Journal - pg.
135 - 09/01/2010Booklist - pg.
58 - 12/15/2010.