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The bookstore cat

by Cylin Busby, Charles Santoso

This picture book follows a day in the life of a bookstore cat using alphabetical adjectives from A to Z. The narrative is inspired by the Victorian parlour game, The Minister's Cat.

Accession 28784 ISBN 9780062894342 Publisher Balzer + Bray
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