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Planet Cat : A Cat-Alog by Harry Choron, Sandra Choron and Arden Moore (2007,...
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A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- ISBN
- 9780618812592
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
ISBN-10
0618812598
ISBN-13
9780618812592
eBay Product ID (ePID)
59099535
Product Key Features
Book Title
Planet Cat : a Cat-Alog
Number of Pages
424 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2007
Topic
Cats / General
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Pets
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
27.3 Oz
Item Length
8 in
Item Width
8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2007-009414
Dewey Edition
22
Dewey Decimal
636.8
Table Of Content
Acknowledgments xiii Introduction xvii PART 1: The Culture of Cats 1 Cats: A Timeline 3 How to Mummify a Cat in 8 Easy Steps 5 A History of Cats in Ancient Art 6 11 Legendary Cats 12 18 Concepts That the Cat Symbolizes 15 Cats in Ancient Cultures 18 Maneki Neko, the "Beckoning Cat" 20 4 Cat Saints 21 How the Church of England Would Deal with the Statement "The Cat Sat on the Mat" if It Appeared in the Bible 21 Cats and Witchcraft 22 The Black Cat 24 40 Cat Superstitions 26 Curiosity Killed the Cat 27 3 Theories on How the Cat Was Created 28 The Very First Cats 28 Cats and Sailors 29 Clea Simon on the Feline-Feminine Connection 30 12 Cat Cures (and 1 Health Warning) 31 41 Cat Proverbs 32 Cats and the Weather 33 8 Cat Games 34 2 Possible Origins of "Cat's Cradle" 34 11 Urban Cat Legends 34 The Literary Cat 36 Puss in Boots 41 Hamlet's Cat's Soliloquy, by Willy Shakespaw 42 Shakespeare on Cats 42 "The Cat's Tale," by Geoffrey Chaucer's Cat 43 Cats in Nursery Rhymes 44 8 Aesop's Fables About Cats 46 "The Owl and the Pussy-Cat," by Edward Lear 47 Cats on British Inn Signs 48 Cat Haikus, Part 1 50 2 Theories on the Origin of the Kilkenny Cats 50 6 Cat Museums 51 Cats Who Went Postal: Feline Philately 52 Cat Haikus, Part 2 53 A Brief History of Cat Shows 54 The First Cat Show 55 Cat Haikus, Part 3 55 The Story of Poezenboot 56 The Musical Cat 57 4 Musical Instruments That Sound Like Cats 58 9 Popular Songs About Cats 59 84 Songs About Cats 60 Bands and Artists with Cat Names 61 5 CDs Just for Cats 62 35 Famous Cat Lovers 63 2 Theories as to Why There Is No Chinese Year of the Cat 67 9 Cat Hoarders 68 10 Signs That You Are Turning into a "Cat Lady" 69 14 Famous Cat Haters 70 16 Definitions of the Word Cat 71 21 Weird Laws About Cats 72 76 Cat Idioms 73 The Sound of Purring in 10 Different Languages 74 Cats by Any Other Name 77 15 Cat Dreams and What They Mean 78 20 Cat Words 79 Wacky Cats on the 'Net 80 PART 2: Top Cats 85 29 Movies About Cats 87 5 Movies About Cat People 91 The Fat on the Cat in the Hat 92 Cats Go to the Movies 93 The Infamous Fritz the Cat 96 8 Hollywood Cats 97 3 Cat People 97 6 Actors Who Played Catwoman 98 Mighty Morris 99 45 Cartoon Cats 100 5 Cats Who Appeared on The Simpsons 102 17 TV Kitties 104 9 Cats Who Have Won Acting Awards 104 The World According to Garfield 105 The Major Cats of Cats 106 Cats of Famous People 108 Hemingway's Cats 112 Richelieu's Cats 114 Anne Frank's Cats 115 Colette's Cats 115 24 Record-Holding Cats 116 7 Cats Who Changed History 118 6 War Cats 120 Faith's Tribute 120 7 Really Fat Cats 121 First Felines: White House Cats 122 5 Famous Ship's Cats 123 21 Hero-i-cats 124 3 British VICs 126 World Trade Center Cats 127 9 Lives and Still Counting: 18 Stories of Survival 128 What Goes Up . . . 130 Strange Bedfellows 131 15 Incredible Journeys 132 7 Very Wealthy Cats 134 Koko's Cats 135 12 Cat Burglars 136 4 Really Bad Cats 139 13 Working Cats 140 Circus Cats 142 8 Psychic Cats 143 The Algonquin Cat 144 11 Advertising Cats 145 7 Cigar Brands Named After Cats 147 25 Cat-Fancying Artists, Illustrators, and Cartoonists 148 3 Great Artistic Imposters 152 8 Really Expensive Cats 153 Library Cats 154 Dewey's Guide for Library Cats 155 57 Literary Cats 157 The Cheshire Cat 159 11 Cat Fiction Anthologies 160 Mysteries for Cat Lovers 161 29 Mysteries by Lilian Jackson Braun 163 15 Nonfiction Books That Explore the World of Cats 164 17 Photo Books for Cat
Synopsis
Following in the paw prints of "Planet Dog" comes a lively, entertaining, one-of-a-kind assemblage of more than 400 lists on all things cat. With intriguing facts--from the origins of the species to famous cats in history--and more than 150 photographs, this irresistible package is sure to delight cat lovers., The cat's out of the bag -- a delightful book on all things feline that no cat lover can afford to miss Following in the paw prints of Planet Dog, here is the cat's meow: a lively, entertaining, one-of-a-kind assemblage of more than 400 lists on all things cat. It's all here, from the origins of the species to care and training to breeds and behavior to famous cats in history, art, and literature. The book even includes a list of celebrity cat people. Illustrated with more than 150 photographs and line drawings, this irresistible package is sure to delight cat lovers everywhere. How to say cat in 46 languages Hemingway's cats Cats who changed history Why cats paint Tricks you can teach your cat Great gifts for the pampered cat Cat food recipes An IQ test for your cat Human habits that drive cats crazy And more!
LC Classification Number
SF442.C496 2007
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