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These playful verses by a celebrated poet have delighted readers and cat lovers around the world ever since they were gathered for publication in 1939. As Valerie Eliot has pointed out, there are a number of references to cats in T.S. Eliot's work, but it was to his godchildren, particularly Tom Faber and Alison Tandy, in the 1930s, that he first revealed himself as "Old Possum" and for whom he composed his poems.
6) Pepper & Poe
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Pepper is an old cat used to his normal routine in the house that he rules until a new kitty named Poe comes along and starts messing up everything.
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1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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A comprehensive introduction to cat, offering pet owners the opportunity to understand cat behavior as well as care for their cats. Chapter 1: Why your cat does the things that it does and the basis of typical cat behavior. Chapter 2: The origins of the cat in ancient Egypt and the popular superstitions and beliefs that have surrounded the cat from the Middle Ages to the present day.
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Mr. King wants to build himself a BIG castle. So he uses the closest available material to make the blocks he needs -- the land around his house that just happens to be home to his forest friends. When Mr. King's friends make him see what he's done, he realizes he's made a BIG mistake. Can he be king of his castle and a good friend, too? Young readers will delight in this second adventure of the shortsighted but well-meaning Mr. King.
9) My wild cat
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Illustrations and an easy-to-read story, interspersed with facts, pay tribute to a cat which finds that life as a pet offers opportunities to display his wild, predatory nature.
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127 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
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"How to welcome a new kitten, choose the right food, and more! While cats understand their owners, in our eyes felines continue to be regarded as unpredictable and mysterious pets. So, if we have decided that our new companion will be a kitty, we must prepare ourselves and discover its world. Learn important skills and knowledge about cats that will better prepare you and make your cat happy, such as how to: Welcome a new kitten into the house; Feed...
11) A bed for Kitty
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Kitty sleeps in unlikely places all around the house--but never in her own bed--until Chloe discovers the perfect sleeping arrangement.
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224 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
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Of all the domesticated species, cats have enjoyed the most complex relationship with people -- one that still leads to arguments about whether you can truly call the cat asleep by your fire "tame." The Cat is a comprehensive, richly illustrated exploration of the natural and cultural history of this much-loved pet. Chapters on Evolution & Development, Anatomy & Biology, Society & Behavior, and Cats & Humans take different angles on matters feline,...
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141 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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Expert advice on selecting a cat, feeding, health care, dealing with emergencies, and preparing pedigreed cats for shows are just some of the topis covered in this manual. Includes full-color photographs of cats and a glossary.
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"This comprehensive cat care guide from the star of the hit Animal Planet show "My Cat from Hell," Jackson Galaxy, shows us how to eliminate feline behavioral problems by understanding cats' instinctive behavior. Cat Mojo is the confidence that cats exhibit when they are at ease in their environment and in touch with their natural instincts -- to hunt, catch, kill, eat, groom, and sleep. Problems such as litter box avoidance and aggression arise when...
16) Drat that cat!
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Suzy Cat always causes trouble but when she becomes so sick she must stay with the vet, her family members realize how much they love her.
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Warriors volume 3
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312 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
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The warrior cat Fireheart's determination to uncover the truth about another warrior's death leads him deep into danger, and reveals secrets that test the strength of clan loyalties.
19) The pawful truth
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Cat in the stacks mystery volume 11
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"When Charlie Harris decides to go back to school, he and his Maine Coon cat, Diesel, find themselves entangled in a deadly lovers quarrel on campus in the latest installment of theNew York Timesbestselling series. In addition to his library duties and his role as doting grandad, Charlie has enrolled in an early medieval history course offered by young, charismatic professor Carey Warriner. Charlie feels a bit out of place- his fellow classmates are...
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