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Of all the stray cats in Israel, a kitten sits high in a tree above girders, beams, cement mixers and cranes. Avi wants to adopt the friendly kitten although his mom- and the family dog- don't like the idea. But, every day the clever cat comes back, becoming a family's "forever cat"!
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Beginning readers learn rhyming short vowel sounds as they follow along in this enjoyable book that uses refreshing illustrations, clear text, a simple progressing storyline, and accommodating sight words to aid in developing phonemic pronunciation and recognition as well as early literacy skills.
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Matt the cat has some money to spare and decides to buy himself a hat. He visits a shop that sells hats and tries on the various hats, imagining himself as being the character that each hat represents, but eventually he settles for the ubiquitous hat that suites him. A fun read with a simple message.
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Deck your cats out in hats that suit their many personalities! With “The Punk Mohawk” for edgier cats, “The Unicorn” for cats who are having identity issues, and “The Cat in the Hat” for any cat that loves great literature, there is a pattern in this book for every feline friend in your home. Complete with a breakdown of skill level and method of working (knit or crochet), suggestions for yarns, and written patterns and charts where necessary,...
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Cats of Japan volume 3
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A cat tries on an assortment of knitted hats. Another cat who lives with a famous comic book artist has his own socks designed after him. A third cat has his own picture around his neck.
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Babies: Sally is looking after some baby hamsters, but how can she and Nick hold them right? Well, different animals hold their babies different ways. A trip to Ozzie-Wozz Outback will help them, Cat has some friends who know all about carrying babies! First up is Wilma the spider, who carries all her babies on her back. Then it's off to see Dilly the crocodile, she carries her babies in her mouth! And the last stop, Coco the Koala who uses a pouch...
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Fifty years after the original release of Coover's satire, this rollicking fable of the grotesque, unhinged Cat in the Hat (and the stuffed shirts who bet on his success) makes for a bitterly funny indictment of politics-as-usual in 2017.As Robert Coover read Dr. Seuss to his children in 1968, he noticed "the little Cat in the Hat symbol on the front cover: 'I CAN READ IT ALL BY MYSELF.' It looked remarkably like a campaign button, and, by changing...
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Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! volume 11
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Sally keeps getting found when they play Hide and Seek. Cat takes them to Tagaloo to meet a great seeker. They keep trying to catch up to the elusive Tagaloop, and along the way they find out that they can use more than their sense of sight to find things. / Sally loses her special bead in the sandbox and they can't find it. Cat take sthem to the Hole-Lot-of Funhouse, where they have to make their way across different floors without falling through....
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Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! volume 19
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Thump!: Nick is trying to make his mother a surprise lunch, but she keeps coming into the kitchen! If only there was a way for him to know when she was coming. The Cat takes Nick and Sally to meet his friend Twitch the rabbit. Twitch and her bunnies teach Nick and Sally how to stop, look and listen for danger. Now that Sally can warn Nick when his mom is coming, they're able to surprise her with lunch! Squirrelled Away: Nick can't remember where he...
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Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! volume 18
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Incredible Journey: Nick and Sally are playing in their homemade Thingamajigger, when the Cat arrives to take them on a real adventure! Off they go to meet salmon Sam, who is returning to the pool where she hatched so she can lay her eggs. With the help of the Subber-e-blubber, they follow Samantha underwater, upriver on her incredible journey! Bamboozled: Sally needs to find a gift for her stuffed panda, Pammy. Who better to ask than a real panda?...
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Nick and Sally are in the treehouse making funny faces at themselves in the mirror when they notice a bird flying back and forth into the tree branches. They discover that the bird is building a nest and they want to get a closer look but can't do it without disturbing the birds. The Cat takes them to a mirror world where they learn how reflections work and they concoct a kind of periscope that allows them to watch the bird without disturbing it....
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Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! volume 15
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Nick and Sally's soccer game is obstructed by a large log that they can't lift out of the way. In Machine-a-ma-zoo they discover that there's a much easier way to move that log than by lifting it. / Nick's new plans is flying well but is a little dull so the kids add buttons and glitter but then they don't understand why the plane isn't flying as well as it did. In Odds n' Endsville, they discover that there can be too much of a good thing, and sometimes...
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Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! volume 13
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Maps: Nick and Sally are pretending to be pirates. The Cat takes them on a real pirate adventure by following a treasure map! They use landmarks to find their way to a real pirate treasure: parchment paper and ink pens to make pirate maps of their own! Termite Towers: Sally and Nick just can't seem to keep their block tower from toppling over. The Cat in the Hat takes them to meet some expert tower builders: the termites! After shrinking down to bug-size,...
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When Sally destroys Nick's model of a mountain, the Cat takes them to meet Sara of Serendip, an inventor who helps them understand that you can make new discoveries through your mistakes. (involves mixing colours and making a volcano) / Nick discovers that Sally can't hear him when he yells from his bedroom window if their bedroom windows are closed. The Cat takes them to the Soundy Sea and they learn that sound travels in waves.
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Sally loses her slidiness and when they go to the Frictionarium, they find out that there's a force called friction that can stop a person from sliding. / The kids want to get a trunk up into the treehouse and go to the Machine-a-Ma-Zoo where they're introduced to some simple machines, but learn about the pulley.
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Twas the day before Christmas and all through the yard, the Cat in the Hat and his guests partied hard. When the party was over, and the guests all departed, one poor baby reindeer was left broken-hearted! Can the Cat in the Hat, Sally, Nick and the Fish help make come true little Ralph's Christmas wish? To be with his family, in far-off Freeze-Your-Knees. Will you help see him home? Come be our guests, please!
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The Cat in the Hat joins Nick and Sally who are exploring the backyard when something extraordinary finds them-a flying robotic dog! The robot lands and does some exploring of his own, gulping up rock samples and photographing the Cat, Nick, Sally, and Fish before blasting off back into space! What was that thing? Where did it come from? Where is it going? The Cat in the Hat fires up his Space-ama-racer and whisks Nick, Sally and Fish off on a cosmic...
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