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Cat Breed Encyclopedias, Cat Care, and Stories


Feline Mythology

Cat Breed Development

Book of Cat Haikus


Cat Heaven
by Cynthia Rylant (Illustrator)
Via simple verse and bold, folk-art illustrations, Newbery Medalist Cynthia Rylant invites readers to visit Cat Heaven, a place where cats have an eternal supply of catnip, tuna, and warm laps. Full color.

Identifying Cat Breeds
by Paddy Cutts
Feline fans will treasure the invaluable pocket guide featuring cats from around the world, with ninety breeds described and pictured in full color.

Choosing the Perfect Cat : A Complete Authoritative Guide
by Dennis Kelsey-Wood, Eve Kelsey-Wood

Cat Breeds of the World
by Paddy Cutts
Wonderful full-color images of the breeds accompany the expert text, making this the perfect guide for those wishing to choose and care for a specific breed.

Owning the Right Cat
by Phil Maggitti
With so many breeds to choose from, this book helps to guide you by considering your lifestyle and which breeds would be ptimal for you.

The Mythology of Cats : Feline Legend and Lore Through the Ages
by Gerald Hausman, Loretta Hausman
A collection of stories, myths, legends, and interesting tidbits about a wide array of feline types, this volume covers over 30 different breeds. Line drawings & photos.

The Boy Who Drew Cats : A Japanese Folktale
by Arthur A. Levine, Frederic Clement (Illustrator)
An artistic young boy's love for drawing cats gets him into trouble and leads him to a mysterious experience. Based on a Japanese legend.

Catnips : A Book of Haiku on Cats
by Joseph Gustafson, Margaret Robison Richter
A humorous book that captures the antics of cats via haiku. A perfect gift for any cat lover.

October Sun: A Year of Haiku
by Joseph Gustafson
A Zen-like book that celebrates moments in nature, beginning in winter and ending in fall.

Why Cats Chase Mice : A Story of the Twelve Zodiac Signs (Japanese Fairy Tale)
by Mina Harada Eimon

The Mini-Atlas of Cats
by Andrew De Prisco, James B. Johnson
Hardcover - 448 pages

The Reader's Digest Illustrated Book of Cats
A complete illustrated guide to the history, breeds, and care of cats includes practical information, advice, photographs, engravings, technical drawings, physiology and anatomy lessons, and a special section on nutrition, grooming, and health care.

The Ultimate Cat Book : A Unique Photographic Guide to More Than 100 International Breeds and Varieties : With Practical Information on Cat Care
by David Taylor, Daphne Negus (Editor)
Packed with fascinating facts, practical tips, and more than 750 spectacular full-color photos, The Ultimate Cat Book is the most beautiful and authoritative feline guidebook ever published. Full-color photos.

Giant Book of the Cat Giant Book of the Cat
by Lin Esposito (Editor)
Beautiful Photographs! Hardcover - 416 pages (September 1998)

Cats (Dorling Kindersley Handbooks)
by David Alderton, Marc Henrie (Photographer), Daphne Negus (Editor)
An illustrated look at cats discusses the appearance, habits, and development of more than five hundred species of cat, each photographed in full color, and presents maps, charts, and diagrams for every entry.

The Complete Cat Book
by Richard H. Gebhardt

DK Pockets: Cats
by David Alderton
Why does a cat walk on its toes? Which wild cats dive to hunt fish? What breed of cat has no hair? The answers to these questions and many more are packed within the pages of Pockets: Cats.

Cats (Mini Fact Finders)
by Monika Wegler
Filled with handsome, full-color photos, instructive line art, and easy-to-read tables and charts. Features a special chapter: Understanding Your Cat.

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