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Name: A cat called Kite
Author: Mem Fox

In this illustrated, rhymed tale, a brave cat named Kite faces a local bully. Each page presents two versions of a sentence—one correct, one incorrect—inviting young readers to spot the error while following Kite’s courage. The story blends playful language with a subtle lesson about standing up to bullying, making it an engaging read for elementary children.

First publish date: 1960

Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books

Authors: Mem Fox

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