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Jenny Linsky is a sleek black cat living in a bustling New York City family home with her human, Captain Tinker. When her neighborhood of cats forms a friendly Cat Club, Jenny joins the group for thrilling everyday adventures across the city streets and rooftops. Through her playful escapades, readers experience the sights, sounds, and quirky camaraderie of New York’s feline community.
First publish date: 1973
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Esther Holden Averill
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