Contributions

  • Pohrt, Tom, ill. - Contributor

Publication

2009 - Dutton Children's Books, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

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Page Count

0 pages

Identifiers

and 3 more

Classifications

  • DDC[Fic]
  • LCCPZ10.3.G316 Cat 2009

Description

Rachet the cat was cruelly thrown in a river to drown, but she escapes and finds a home with the feral cats living by the Roxville train station. As Rachet learns to live with the cats and other animals, Mike, a local foster child, spots her and decides to befriend her. But Mike must learn to speak the language of cats to gain Rachet's trust. This gorgeous novel from celebrated author Jean Craighead George offers insight into feline behavior as it explores the wonder of friendship and the natural world hiding among us.

Description

Thrown into a river by a cruel human, a young tiger-striped cat fights to survive amid feral cats and other creatures near Roxville train station, aided by Mike, an eleven-year-old foster boy who is not allowed to have a pet.

Subjects

Genres

  • Fiction
  • Juvenile fiction

Other Editions

  • The cats of Roxville StationDutton Children's Books2009-01-01

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