The Resource Meow : cat stories from around the world, by Jane Yolen ; illustrated by Hala Wittwer
Meow : cat stories from around the world, by Jane Yolen ; illustrated by Hala Wittwer
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The item Meow : cat stories from around the world, by Jane Yolen ; illustrated by Hala Wittwer represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Yuma County Library District.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
- Summary
- Why are cats and mice enemies? Why do cats always land on their feet? Are cats as smart as they seem? Here's a story behind each of these feline traits. For centuries, people everywhere, from Tibet to Oman to Scotland to the United States, have been fascinated with cats and their intriguing personalities. In this captivating collection, New York Times best-selling author Jane Yolen has gathered and adapted cat stories, sayings, and nursery rhymes from around the world. The glowing jewel-like illustrations of cats galore in their native homes have been lavishly painted by Hala Wittwer
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 40 p.
- Contents
-
- The Mouse and the cat
- Nursery rhymes
- The King of the cats
- The cat and the fox (Aesop)
- Rambé and Ambé
- What people say about cats
- The pious cat
- Why tiger is angry at cat
- The cat and the hen (Aesop)
- Cat and Rat
- Why the cat falls on her feet
- Selected reading
- Isbn
- 9780060291624
- Label
- Meow : cat stories from around the world
- Title
- Meow
- Title remainder
- cat stories from around the world
- Statement of responsibility
- by Jane Yolen ; illustrated by Hala Wittwer
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Why are cats and mice enemies? Why do cats always land on their feet? Are cats as smart as they seem? Here's a story behind each of these feline traits. For centuries, people everywhere, from Tibet to Oman to Scotland to the United States, have been fascinated with cats and their intriguing personalities. In this captivating collection, New York Times best-selling author Jane Yolen has gathered and adapted cat stories, sayings, and nursery rhymes from around the world. The glowing jewel-like illustrations of cats galore in their native homes have been lavishly painted by Hala Wittwer
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Yolen, Jane
- Dewey number
- 398.24/529752
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PZ8.1.Y815
- LC item number
- Me 2005
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Wittwer, Hala
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Cats
- Tales
- Cats
- Folklore
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Meow : cat stories from around the world, by Jane Yolen ; illustrated by Hala Wittwer
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 40)
- Contents
- The Mouse and the cat -- Nursery rhymes -- The King of the cats -- The cat and the fox (Aesop) -- Rambé and Ambé -- What people say about cats -- The pious cat -- Why tiger is angry at cat -- The cat and the hen (Aesop) -- Cat and Rat -- Why the cat falls on her feet -- Selected reading
- Control code
- ocm49760574
- Dimensions
- 29 cm.
- Extent
- 40 p.
- Isbn
- 9780060291624
- Isbn Type
- (lib. bdg.)
- Lccn
- 2002006380
- Other physical details
- col. ill.
- System control number
- (OCoLC)49760574
- Label
- Meow : cat stories from around the world, by Jane Yolen ; illustrated by Hala Wittwer
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 40)
- Contents
- The Mouse and the cat -- Nursery rhymes -- The King of the cats -- The cat and the fox (Aesop) -- Rambé and Ambé -- What people say about cats -- The pious cat -- Why tiger is angry at cat -- The cat and the hen (Aesop) -- Cat and Rat -- Why the cat falls on her feet -- Selected reading
- Control code
- ocm49760574
- Dimensions
- 29 cm.
- Extent
- 40 p.
- Isbn
- 9780060291624
- Isbn Type
- (lib. bdg.)
- Lccn
- 2002006380
- Other physical details
- col. ill.
- System control number
- (OCoLC)49760574
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