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The Town Cats and Other Tales
by Lloyd Alexander
ISBN: 0141301228
ISBN-13: 9780141301228
Format: Paperback
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Summary
This is a collection of eight short stories about amazingly clever cats including the tales of Baraka who can play chess and Pescato who passes himself off as a mayor.
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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Puffin Published date: 1998 Size: 5.25 x 7.75 inches Weight: 0.25 pounds Ages: 4 to 6 Pages: 128
Synopses
Eight tales featuring cats, princesses, fiddlers, cobblers, and kings.
Publisher's Notes
As he did in "Time Cat", Alexander brings a cast of feline characters to life with his trademark verse, making sure readers never take a cat for granted again!
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The Town Cats and Other Tales
Alexander, Lloyd
Puffin. PAPERBACK. 0141301228 Standard used condition ie... could have dj tear, bump, or corner crease.This is a new book that received the above wear during its delivery. Has remainder mark. . Good. ( more information) Offered by Sort Floor Books (United States)
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The Town Cats and Other Tales (Qty: 5)
Alexander, Lloyd
Puffin, 01-Sep-1998. Paperback. NEW. Brand new item. Over 4 million customers served. Order now. Selling online since 1995. Few left in stock - order soon. Code: U20081001174320G ( more information) Offered by A1Books (United States)
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The Town Cats and Other Tales
Lloyd Alexander
A nice ex-library copy. Gently used. All pages and cover clear except for a few library markings. Softly worn around edges and corners. Binding solid and tight. Cover has some small creases. ( more information) Offered by Once Sold Tales (United States)
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Alexander, Lloyd
Puffin. PAPERBACK. 0141301228 We sell only brand new merchandise! . New. ( more information) Offered by Robin Pugh's Nest of Treasures (United States)
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Puffin. PAPERBACK. 0141301228 We sell only brand new merchandise! . New. ( more information) Offered by Robin Pugh's Nest of Treasures (United States)
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The Town Cats and Other Tales (Qty: 5)
Lloyd Alexander; Illustrator-Laszlo Kubrnyi
Puffin, 1998-09-01. Paperback. New. Brand New. In Stock. Order Now. Ship from CA, IN, PA, OR, TN and FL. Over 600,000 CD/DVD, Books and bibles. Free tracking with every order. ( more information) Offered by *** www.HarvardBooksellers.com *** (United States)
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The Town Cats and Other Tales
Lloyd Alexander, Laszlo Kubrnyi
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The Town Cats and Other Tales
Alexander, Lloyd
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Alexander, Lloyd
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