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Cats Genre
Books in the Cats genre:
There’s an Elephant in the Garage (1979)
A young girl and her cat go hunting for elephants in the garage.
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Author(s):
Douglas F. Davis
Illustrator(s):
Steven Kellogg
Algonquin Cat (1980)
Author(s):
Val Schaffner
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight
The Church Mice at Christmas (1980)
Author(s):
Graham Oakley
Illustrator(s):
Graham Oakley
Uproar on Hollercat Hill (1980)
The cat family has a problem … and it’s out of control.
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Author(s):
Jean Marzollo
Illustrator(s):
Steven Kellogg
In the Castle of Cats (1981)
Author(s):
Betty D. Boegehold
Illustrator(s):
Jan Brett
The Little Moon Theater (1981)
Jo Jo, Jip and Nicolette traveling about in their caravan presenting plays and granting wishes, are shivering in the winter’s cold until a little old fairy godmother grants their wish.
Author(s):
Irene Haas
Illustrator(s):
Irene Haas
The Patchwork Cat (1981)
Author(s):
William Mayne
Illustrator(s):
Nicola Bayley
The Pet Store (1981)
Harry and Jane go to the Pet Store, but just to visit.
Author(s):
Peter Spier
Illustrator(s):
Peter Spier
The Church Mice in Action (1982)
Arthur comes up with a plan to pay for a replacement of the vestry roof by entering Sampson in cat shows. Two catnappers try to horn in on the money before it is all over.
Author(s):
Graham Oakley
Illustrator(s):
Graham Oakley
Never Take a Pig to Lunch (1982)
A collection of humorous poems about animals.
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight
Cat Walk (1983)
A young farm cat goes in search of his fortune.
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Author(s):
Mary Stolz
Illustrator(s):
Erik Blegvad
Chloë and Maude (1983)
Three stories about two cats.
- The Art Lesson
- Chloe, Maude and Sophia
- Overnight
Author(s):
Sandra Boynton
Illustrator(s):
Sandra Boynton
Hilary Knight’s the Owl and the Pussy-Cat (1983)
The Owl and the Pussy-cat went to sea
In a beautiful pea-green boat.
Author(s):
Edward Lear
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight
The Orchard Cat (1983)
Cat sets out to become king, but has second thoughts.
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Author(s):
Steven Kellogg
Illustrator(s):
Steven Kellogg
Crab Cat (1984)
A cat imagines what it would be like to be a crab.
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Author(s):
Nicola Bayley
Illustrator(s):
Nicola Bayley
Elephant Cat (1984)
A Siamese cat imagines what it would be like to be an elephant.
Author(s):
Nicola Bayley
Illustrator(s):
Nicola Bayley
The Further Adventures of Gobbolino and the Little Wooden Horse (1984)
Gobbolino, the former witch’s cat and the little wooden horse team up to rescue Gobbolino’s sister from the witch.
Author(s):
Ursula Moray Williams
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
Parrot Cat (1984)
A cat imagines what it would be like to live in the jungle as a parrot.
Author(s):
Nicola Bayley
Illustrator(s):
Nicola Bayley
Peter Spier’s Little Cats (1984)
Five little kittens. When they are not eating … they sleep. All day.
Author(s):
Peter Spier
Illustrator(s):
Peter Spier
Polar Bear Cat (1984)
A cat dreams of being a polar bear.
Author(s):
Nicola Bayley
Illustrator(s):
Nicola Bayley