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Binding: HardcoverDewey Decimal Number: 636.8 EAN: 9780312113421 Edition: 1st Format: Illustrated ISBN: 0312113420 Label: St. Martin's Press Manufacturer: St. Martin's Press Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 161 Publication Date: September 15, 1994 Publisher: St. Martin's Press Studio: St. Martin's Press Related Items:
Browse for similar items by category: Click to Display Editorial Review: Product Description: Between these covers, teller and tales finally meet in a warm and joyful new collection that will bring delight to the hearts of readers the world over: James Herriot's Cat Stories. Here are Buster, the kitten who arrived on Christmas; Alfred, the cat at the sweet shop; little Emily, who lived with the gentleman tramp; and Olly and Ginny, the kittens who charmed readers when they first appeared at the Herriots' house in the worldwide bestseller Every Living Thing. And along with these come others, each story as memorable and heartwarming as the last, each told with that magical blend of gentle wit and human compassion that marks every word from James Herriot's pen. Average Rating:
 Rating:  - If you have ever owned cats!Terrific little book of stories about cats and if you have ever owned such feline creatures who own you - you don't own them, you will recognise the common traits of all cats in these little stories. Highly recommended, especially for the elderly who adore cats and will bring back memories of the characters their cats were. Rating: - Cozy Recollections about Feline CompanionsJames Herriot has a unique comforting writing style and relates his stories in such a way as to make them memorable from beginning to end. My mother who just returned from a month's stay in England brought me back this book as her best friend thought I would enjoy it. She was right. Each story is an invitation into a world of intriguing cats who need James Herriot's help. As a veterinarian he cares for numerous farm cats but also has the chance to save a cat who lived in a confectioners' shop who ... Read More Rating: - Very entertaining "bathroom book"Goes quickly, but he writes well and if you're a cat owner, you'll really develop a rapport with the cat stories in here. Not just for "cat ladies" - my husband picked it up and couldn't put it down. Rating: - 10 StarsLook you haven't heard a story read until you've heard it read by Christopher Timothy!!!! This guy could make a phone book interesting to hear read! These stories are great! They'll have you laughing and crying! So becareful if you listen in your car ;0) I was driving my 18 wheeler down a rural road in Luisiana getting all teary eyed! Scary thought, right? Rating: - One extraordinary read...James Herriot writes of his veterinary experiences as no one else could. Full of humor,sometimes sadness but always spellbinding and interesting. I could not put this book down. 
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