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Bestselling pet memoirist Helen Brown has enthralled readers with tales of the cats in her life. Readers all over the globe have fallen in love with Cleo, Jonah, and Bono alike. But now, Helen is taking her readers back to where it all began: her childhood pet, Mickey. This is a memoir about growing up, with the help of a very special cat.
The youngest daughter of an eccentric engineer and a musical theater fanatic, Helen Brown grew up in the...
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Pilar is a six-toed Abyssinian cat, whose forebears lived with Ernest Hemingway at his house in Key West. When she and her owner, Ryan, move up north, they both have a hard time being, accustomed to the cold weather-until Ryan starts to get pointers from his lovely coworker, Lisa.
In true feline fashion, Pilar can't resist sticking her six-toed paw into the budding romance between Ryan and Lisa-with charming, and sometimes surprising, results, in...
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From the #1 bestselling author in Japan comes a celebration of books, cats, and the people who love them, infused with the heartwarming spirit of The Guest Cat and The Travelling Cat Chronicles.
Bookish high school student Rintaro Natsuki is about to close the secondhand bookstore he inherited from his beloved bookworm grandfather. Then, a talking cat appears with
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A rescued cat is a clue to a killer's identity in this cozy mystery by an "utterly entertaining" Agatha Award-winning author ( Booklist ). Aging actress Dame Cecile Savoy is on the way to a Brighton taxidermist's shop, accompanied by her friends Trixie and Evangeline -- and her recently departed Pekingese. But when they arrive, they discover a dead body, a spreading fire, and a helpless Japanese bobtail cat in a cage. After rescuing the endangered...
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"We're just going to look." Helen Brown had no intention of adopting a pet when she brought her young sons to visit a friend's new kittens. But the runt of the litter was irresistible, with her overlarge ears and dainty chin.
When Cleo was delivered weeks later, she had no way of knowing that her new family had just been hit by an unthinkable tragedy. Helen was sure she couldn't keep her-until she saw something she thought had vanished from earth...
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Mysterious miaowing from the empty flat upstairs sets Liam and Sav on a quest to find the ghost cat in this charming gem from award-winning author Pamela Butchart. The flat upstairs from Sav is empty, so who or what is making the strange yowling noises she can hear at night? Could it be a ghost cat?! Sav and her best friend Liam decide to investigate, but their ghost hunt takes a very strange turn when Liam gets stuck in the stinky bin room of the...
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This is the true story of Tiger, a six day old orphan kitten was raised by hand. Ginger, our rescue dog was a big influence in Tiger's life. She taught him everything he needed to know to become a good guard cat/dog. Tiger truly believed it was his duty to defend our country home.
Tiger's survivals:
A near drowning by a muskrat.
A terrifying 10 mile ride in the motor of a pick-up in freezing winter temperature.
Being snatched by a fox.
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This is a tale of a cat called Hyam a very special cat. In fact he is a theatrical cat, a fastidious cat, a funny cat, but most of all an adored cat.
Most famous for talking himself out of a part at an audition for a West End production for he is an actor. Here he tells his own story in a series of delightfully readable poems a pleasure for all age groups. Follow his adventures as he takes us on his travels through the ups-and-downs of theatre life...
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Dewey's story starts in the worst possible way. On the coldest night of the year in Spencer, Iowa, at only a few weeks old--a critical age for kittens--he was stuffed into the return book slot of the Spencer Public Library. He was found the next morning by library director Vicki Myron, a single mother who had survived the loss of her family farm, a breast cancer scare, and an alcoholic husband. Dewey won her heart, and the hearts of the staff, by...
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Read along with Disney! The frontier town of Nice and Friendly Corners isn't quite living up to its name. Sounds like a job for Sheriff Callie, the best cowgirl kitty that roamed the West! Can this newcomer make sure everything and everyone are nice and friendly? This beautiful storybook with fun illustrations and word-for-word narration is sure to be a rootin' tootin' good time for all young cowboys and cowgirls.
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Set in contemporary Sedona, Arizona, The Cat Who Fell to Earth is a first contact story like no other, with a pair of the most unlikely heroes. What can Kedi, an alien leonine planetary scientist, and Crystal, a New Age shop owner who witnessed Kedi's crash landing and decides to help him, hope to do pitted against a black ops military organization out on a recovery mission?
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Genevieve the cat is on the warpath. Her human family is ignoring her, the house is filled with strange foods and unusual decorations, and a hoard of distant relatives are due to arrive any minute. The only way to bring things back to normal is to get rid of Thanksgiving altogether... but will things turn out the way Genevieve expects?
Told in an accessible easy-to-read style, this story will captivate the hearts of adults and children alike.
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BUSSIES BOOK: THE STORY OF THE CAT WHO LOVED TO SEW Written by Douglas Lee Gibboney with illustrations by Doug Waltz. A delightful childrens tale of a homeless kitten who is rescued from an alleyway and goes on to find fame and fortune when he discovers that he has a talent for sewing. Based very loosely on the real life experience of Hugo "Bussie" Bear. An ideal bedtime story, the book teaches compassion for animals as well as the importance of overcoming...
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From New York Times bestselling author Helen Brown comes a funny and moving account of her life-changing month as a foster mother-to a homeless cat named Bono.
When Helen Brown arrived in New York for a much-anticipated visit, a fellow animal lover talked her into fostering a shelter cat. Helen visualized a sweet-natured cuddler who blinked and dozed a lot. What she got at Manhattan's Bideawee shelter was a wide-eyed and unpredictable Persian with...
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This book is a story of a cat named Kinoko - "My life as a Cat". Kinoko was born and raised in Lisbon, Portugal, migrated to the United States together with his owner, the author, and became an American cat-citizen. The episodes narrate his entire life ventures in both countries- Portugal and America - that included using a "human toilet". The story is adventurous, hilarious, cute, charming, tearful, humorous, moving, and the overall lovable relationship...
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Have you ever wondered how one person could possibly have crossed paths with you at a convenient time in your life? Some choose their mission to serve other people. Some people plan it out, methodically, from childhood. Others were born to serve a mission on earth from God that endures throughout their life.
Have you ever considered that Gods animal beings have missions on earth, too?
This is a true story of one such incredible being in a cat suit...
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Heartfelt, moving, and inspiring, a Christmas book perfect for fans of A Street Cat Named Bob
Oliver the cat is a timid little thing, who rarely ventures from his home in the Foresters' Arms.
Then his life changes dramatically when a fire breaks out in the pub kitchen and he is left homeless and afraid. But, with the kindness of the humans around him, he soon learns to trust again. And, in his own special way, he helps to heal those around him.
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