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In **The Kids' Cat Book**, Tomie dePaola follows young Patrick as he visits Granny Twinkle’s, where he earns a kitten and learns everything about felines. The book explores cat breeds, the basics of cat care, and the animals’ significant roles in art and literature. Through engaging illustrations and clear explanations, it offers children a comprehensive guide to understanding cats, their history, and their place in culture.
First publish date: January 1979
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Tomie dePaola
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