This enhanced e-book, in celebration of Groundwood's 35th anniversary, includes a read-aloud feature of the story narrated by Tim Wynne-Jones. This fanciful nautical adventure stars a winsome cat named Zoom, who stays indoors paddling...
Cats
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Author:Wynne-Jones, Tim, Beddows, Eric, Wynne-Jones, TimSummary: -
Author:Voigt, CynthiaSummary:Fredle, a young mouse cast out of his home, faces dangers and predators outside, makes some important discoveries and allies, and learns the meaning of freedom as he struggles to return home.
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Author:Le Guin, Ursula K.Summary:After being rescued by a flying cat, Alexander the cat decides to make good on a promise to do wonderful things.
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Author:Wardlaw, LeeSummary:A cat arrives at a shelter, arranges to go home with a good family, and settles in with them, all the while letting them know who is boss and, finally, sharing his real name.
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Author:Herbert, Marie-FrancineSummary:Poppy is reading a story about a black cat and a witch. Suddenly, everywhere she goes she bumps into a strange-looking witch. After some deliciously scary fun, she realizes that underneath the menacing exterior is someone who deserves...
- Author:Brown, Rita Mae.Summary:
As the murders pile up in Crozet, Virgina, it seems the ones who can shiff out the clues best are a cat and a dog.
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Author:Carmichael, ClaySummary:Stubborn, self-reliant, eleven-year-old Zoe, recently orphaned, moves to the country to live with her prickly half-uncle, a famous doctor and sculptor, and together they learn about trust and the strength of family.
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Author:Levin, KimSummary:"I have learned why cats are so special, that you have to earn their trust and love. I have found the beauty and character that cats possess."
When photographer Kim Levin created the magic duet of words and images that appeared...
- Author:Brown, Rita Mae.Summary:
Barry Monteith is barely alive when Mary Minor "Harry" Haristeen finds him lying on the ground. His throat is ripped open, the jugular severed, and he is gurgling his last breaths. The obvious explanation is a wild animal...
- Author:Alexander, LloydSummary:
Cats don't really have nine lives, but they can visit nine different lives, anywhere, anytime. This is the secret Jason's cat, Gareth, tells him. When Jason hears this, he begs to go along. Soon cat and boy find themselves in...
- Author:Brown, Rita Mae.Summary:
When the dead body of building contractor H.H. Donaldson is found in the parking lot during a basketball game, felines Mrs. Murphy and Pewter, along with Tee Tucker the Corgi, know just what will happen next. Mary Minor "Harry...
- Author:Brown, Rita Mae.Summary:
Harry Haristeen and the peaceable residents of Crozet, Virginia, are found busily preparing their gardens and homes for winter. When wealthy Carla Paulson begins plotting her extravagant new home, she ruffles more than a few feathers....
- Author:Braun, Lilian JacksonSummary:
Braun gives readers a glimpse into the personal lives of Koko and Yum Yum, the endearing feline stars of the series.
- Author:Keene, CarolynSummary:
Nancy Drew and her friends interview their neighbor Terry Smith who takes in stray cats and kittens and finds homes for them. When Cottonball and Coco go missing, it's up to Nancy to find them.
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Author:Rylant, CynthiaSummary:Two mice that live in a lighthouse along with a dog, a cat, and another mouse, lose their compass while exploring the forest, and learn to use their instincts before being rescued by an eagle.
- Author:FINE, AnneSummary:
Ellie is horrified when Tuffy keeps dragging dead creatures into the house. Tuffy can't understand what the fuss is about. Can soft-hearted Ellie manage to get her pet to change his wild, wild ways? The hilarious antics of Tuffy...
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Author:Ledger, KateSummary:We usually turn to our friends for relationship savvy, but how often do we learn about love from our pets? Cats are particularly self-sufficient; they don't seem to need love—or anyone else. But the cats in this book can teach valuable...
- Author:Braun, Lilian JacksonSummary:
Koko, Yum Yum, and James Qwilleran embark on their latest mystery when gold prospectors, wildlife photographers, and pirates arrive at the Nutcracker Inn to take part in a game.
- Author:Braun, Lilian JacksonSummary:
Pickax's favorite columnist, James Qwilleran, is enjoying a brief vacation with his two Siamese cats at the Nutcracker Inn, in the nearby town of Black Creek. But the tranquillity of the place is interrupted by the discovery of a...
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Author:BRAUN, Lilian JacksonSummary:Qwill has decided to rent Gage mansion in Pickax for the winter. While preparing for a newscast on the devasting fire of 1869 that ravaged part of the mansion and most of the town, he and Koko uncover some interesting artifacts that...
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