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Purr is a visual and written celebration of feline life, featuring a collection of anecdotes narrated by forty‑two celebrated illustrators from the children’s book world. Contributors like David Diaz, Janell Cannon, Steven Kellogg, and Diane Stanley share their personal stories and observations about cats, offering readers a delightful mix of humor, affection, and insight into the everyday companionship between humans and felines. The book blends engaging prose with the illustrators’ distinctive artwork, making it a engaging read for cat lovers, young readers, and collectors of feline-themed literature alike.
First publish date: 1996
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Michael J. Rosen
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