Books like Sammy Salami by Jerry Smath
Sammy Salami is a plump, affectionate cat who loves life’s simple pleasures. When his owner Pete goes missing, Sammy does not give up hope. He travels on a train and, along the way, is adopted by a kind‑hearted passenger. With a pleasant vacation and new companionship, Sammy’s journey continues as he keeps searching for Pete. This tale follows the feline’s adventures, showing resilience and the bond between pet and owner.
First publish date: 2007
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Jerry Smath
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