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The Cat's Tale: Why the Years Are Named for Animals
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2.9 out of 5
Based on 30 Ratings and 12 Reviews

Book Description

WHY ARE THE YEARS IN THE CHINESE CALENDAR NAMED AFTER ANIMALS?

A young girl and her grandmother learn that being far apart in years doesn't mean they have nothing in common. Mao the cat and her master, Willow, are less than thrilled when Willow's grandmother, her Nai-Nai, carelessly omits the important role of Cat from her story. Mao proceeds to set the record straight. A beautiful story... More

Book Information
PublisherRoaring Brook Press
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages40
ISBN-101596432020
ISBN-13978-1596432024
Publication Date12/23/2008
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About Doris Orgel (Author) : Doris Orgel is a published adapter, author, and a translator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Doris Orgel include Spaghetti Party, The.
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About Meilo So (Illustrator) : Meilo So is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Meilo So include The Cat's Tale: Why the Years Are Named for Animals, Pale Male: Citizen Hawk o... more
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