| Tales of Cats Contributor(s): DeSpain, Pleasant (Author), Bell, Don |
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ISBN: 1941460364 ISBN-13: 9781941460368 Publisher: August House Publishers OUR PRICE: $10.76 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - Anthologies - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Cats - Juvenile Fiction | Legends, Myths, Fables - General |
| Dewey: 398.245 |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 5.2" W x 7.4" (0.20 lbs) 80 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 89843 Reading Level: 4.3 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: "Anyone, child or adult, who has an interest in folklore will find these stories charming." -Top of Texas Reviews A book for all cat-lovers Worshipped in some cultures, feared in others, loved as pets worldwide, cats are seen as possessing special power--athletic, supernatural, or intellectual. The nine tales included her show cats in all their glory. The cats in these stories are kind, cruel, independent, lovable--and always clever. These nine stories come from all points of the globe, including Sri Lanka ("The Magnificent Cat"), East Africa ("Why Cats Live with Women"), Italy ("The House of Cats"), and Tibet ("The Holy Cat"). These cat tales will teach readers the importance of caring, fairness and resourcefulness. |