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Le périple d'un chat qui décide de partir à l'aventure, loin du monde des humains.
Motus est un jeune chat rêveur et curieux qui découvre le courage au fil de son aventure. Il quitte son abri tranquille, s'éloigne du monde des humains, pour devenir un fier « poileux ». Son voyage l'oblige à prendre des risques, à faire des choix, à suivre son intuition pour, au retour, être heureux de partager un trésor avec une jeune fille.
Mais n'est-ce...
2283) Pumpkin the Hamster
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We'll be there in a whisker!
Pumpkin the hamster is taking part in a first aid class at Dr. KittyCat's office. Pumpkin has trouble following instructions and keeps tripping over his classmates. Is there something wrong with his eyes? Fortunately for Pumpkin, Dr. KittyCat is on the case!
Pumpkin has two-color art inside! Supercute photographs of real puppies and kittens combine with hand-drawn red line art for a completely unique look.
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Pete the Cat makes his I Can Read Comics debut! From New York Times bestselling author-illustrator team James and Kimberly Dean comes the very first I Can Read Comics Level One book in the Pete the Cat series!
In Pete the Cat: Making New Friends, Secret Agent Meow, also known as Pete the Cat, is ready to crack the case! Join Pete and Squirrel as they go on a mission to make new friends.
Pete the Cat: Making New Friends is a Level One I Can Read...
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Jet the cat likes to swim. When the other animals tell her that cats actually hate water, she goes in search of her true identity. After failing to fit the description of a variety of animals, Jet finally learns to embrace her unique brand of catness. A timely tale that humorously challenges labels and celebrates defining one's own unique identity.
Phaea Crede writes silly stories for silly kids. Serious kids, too! Jet the Cat (Is Not a Cat) is...
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Truffles is no ordinary cat - in fact she would claim that she is very special indeed, and who would dare to argue with her? Her nineteen plus years of observing human behaviour, often mystifying and comical, have equipped her with all the wisdom and cunning necessary to use the human environment and its two-legged inhabitants to her best advantage and, as is the ambition of all cats, she has learnt how to make her existence as comfortable as possible....
2287) Garfield's ® Riddles
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What can Garfield take but not give back?
A nap.
Crack up with Garfield and the gang at the best riddles you can get your hands (or paws) on.
2288) Cats at Sea
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A swashbuckling story of two very different cat brothers and their adventures at sea.
Anton and Cecil are as different as port and starboard. Cecil, stocky and black with white patches, thirsts for seafaring adventure. Slim, gray Anton prefers listening to the sailors' shanties at the town saloon. One day when Anton goes to the harbor, he's taken as a ratter on a ship bound for the high seas. Cecil boards another ship in hopes of finding Anton....
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"Captain Stigand is one of the most noted of recent African big game hunters and explorers." -Theodore Roosevelt
"Goes into considerable detail on hunting techniques...is high adventure as well, written by one of the most colorful characters in African history...reputed the most physically powerful officer in the British army...obsessed with danger, which may account for his seeking out the elephant...met his end at the wrong end of a spear." -Austin-American...
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A beautiful picture book with a sensitive story and a valuable insight into the feeling of sadness and the beauty of precious memories.
One day, Olive sees a little cat at the window with no collar or name. Her parents say if the cute cat chooses to stay, they can keep her, but she might have a home to go back to. For several days, the cute cat continues to return but on the eighth day there's no sign of her. Olive and her parents go out looking,...
2292) In Closed Territory
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"His descriptions of the experiences he had in the wilds of the African bush are thrilling...one of the few Americans who were admitted to the closed territory before the coming of Roosevelt." -El Paso Herald, March 10, 1910
"Bronson obtained permission of the British Government to make a journey through its 'closed territory' in search of big game...not only a sportsman but an excellent writer...highly entertaining book of adventure." -San Francisco...
2293) Nutmeg the Guinea Pig
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Dr. KittyCat is a talented vet -- and an adorable cat. She's ready to rescue whenever help is needed.
We'll be there in a whisker!All the little animals of Thistletown are having fun at Nutmeg's birthday party. But when she starts to feel dizzy, the festivities have to stop. Luckily, Dr.KittyCat and Peanut are close at hand to help, so hopefully Nutmeg can have a happy birthday after all!Nutmeg has two-color art inside! Supercute photographs of real...
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What happened when Garfield met the pan of lasagna?
It was love at first bite!
Everyone knows Garfield loves lasagna-and pizza, and doughnuts-but did you know how many jokes Garfield and friends have about food? Readers will eat up this collection of food jokes, complete with funny commentary by Garfield.
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The One and Only Ivan meets Pax in this charming illustrated middle grade novel about one stray cat's search for shelter, acceptance, and courage.
If you're reading this, I don't trust you.
You see, humans are sometimes kind to me. Some sweet ladies say hi to anyone they meet on the street. One human always saved me bakery treats.
But just as often, humans are not kind to those like me-stray cats. Many people think I'm dirty (which I am not). Some...
2296) Great Soul Of Siberia: Passion, Obsession, And One Man's Quest For The World's Most Elusive Tiger
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In The Great Soul of Siberia, renowned tiger researcher Sooyong Park tracks three generations of Siberian tigers living in remote southeastern Russia. Reminiscent of the way Timothy Treadwell (the so-called Grizzly Man) immersed himself in the lives of bears, Park sets up underground bunkers to observe the tigers, living thrillingly close to these beautiful but dangerous apex predators. At the same time, he draws from twenty years of experience and...
2297) Big Cats
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Peanut the Squirrel and the Nutty Dandy float off to explore the world of Big Cats. 3D high-resolution color graphics combined with beautiful photos and fun facts make learning exciting. Designed for young readers, Peanut's witty comments and jokes will entertain both children and parents. Formatted for easy reading on e-readers, the Peanut series of books has many cleverly modeled vehicles and gadgets to keep kids coming back for more.
2299) Garfield's ® Worst Jokes
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Did you hear the one about Odie's tongue?
It was a mouthful!
Laugh or groan along with Garfield and friends as you explore some of the worst jokes out there.
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Il était une fois Peggy, une histoire d'amitiés est le récit d'une petite chatte nommée Peggy, lâchement abandonnée par deux scélérats. Au cours de son périple, elle découvre ce que des amis, quels que soient leur âge, leur espèce ou leur couleur, sont prêts à faire pour l'aider à retrouver sa famille et un foyer chaleureux. Soutenue par ces derniers, Peggy avance dans sa quête avec plus de sérénité et de motivation.
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