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40 pp.
| Philomel |
April, 2005 |
TradeISBN 0-399-23382-2$16.99
(4)
K-3
A stray cat lives near the carousel at a seaside amusement park. After the park goes out of business, the cat saves her kittens from a fire next door by moving them into the carousel. In spite of a bright palette, this story about death and rebirth fails to capture the drama of the rescue.