The famous Nini
the mostly true story of a plain white cat who became a star!
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Author
Contributions
- Manders, John, ill. - Contributor
Publication
2009 - Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Boston, Massachusetts
Language
English
Word Count
0 words, Guess
Page Count
0 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archiveimgettingcheckup0000sing
- ISBN-139780618990009
- ISBN-100618990003
- LibraryThing8738268
- Goodreads6767145
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- Library of Congress Control Number2008043691
- Library of Congress Control Number2007034977
- Better World Books9780618990009
- Open LibraryOL22658137M
Classifications
- DDC[E]
- LCCPZ7.N4388 Fam 2009
- LCCRJ50.5 .S575 2009
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- LCCRJ50.5.S575 2009
Description
In Venice, Italy, in the 1890s, a stray cat draws attention to a coffee shop after inspiring composer Guiseppi Verdi there, and as the feline's fame grows, the shop's owner entertains royalty, the Pope, and many others. Includes historical notes about the real Nini and his visitors.
Subjects
Topics
CatsFameFictionHistoryChildrenCoffee shopsCats -- FictionFame -- FictionJuvenile literatureMedical examinationsCoffee shops -- FictionChildren, health and hygienePreparation for medical careChild welfare, juvenile literatureItaly -- History -- 1870-1914 -- FictionVerdi, Giuseppe, -- 1813-1901 -- FictionVenice (Italy) -- History -- 1866- -- Fiction
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- Fiction
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