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Ghost Cat
Average rating
4.2 out of 5
Based on 12 Ratings and 8 Reviews

Book Description
Miss Wilkinson lives with her adored cat, Tommy Douglas, whose eyes glow a brilliant orange. But Tommy Douglas is 17 years old. When he becomes ill and dies in Miss Wilkinson's arms, she buries him in the garden and plants a rosebush on his grave. Despite her determination to keep busy, grief and loneliness make it difficult for Miss Wilkinson to enjoy life. Then one morning, after a particularly ... More
Book Information
PublisherGroundwood Books
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelBaby to Pre-K
# of Pages32
ISBN-100888994338
ISBN-13978-0888994332
Publication Date09/09/2001
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About Mark Abley (Author) : Mark Abley is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Mark Abley include Ghost Cat and Le grand verglas.
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About Karen Reczuch (Illustrator) : Karen Reczuch was born and raised in Woodstock, Ontario. At a young age her desire to be a ballet dancer led her to draw pictures of ballerinas, which she left around the house as hints to her mother ... more
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8/15/2011 Paul A. said: Great book and love the illustration. Of course I also have 3 cats, one being a black cat named Izabel, so I'm partial to it as well.

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