Dewey : the small-town library cat who touched the world Cover Image

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Dewey : the small-town library cat who touched the world / Vicki Myron ; with Bret Witter.

Myron, Vicki. (Author). Witter, Bret. (Added Author).

Summary:

Traces the author's discovery of a half-frozen kitten in the drop-box of her small-community Iowa library and the feline's development into an affable library mascot whose intuitive nature prompted hundreds of abiding friendships, in a tale told against a backdrop of the town's struggles with the 1980s farm crisis.

Record details

ISBN: 9780446541190
ISBN: 0446541192
Physical Description: xii, 464 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 21 cm
Edition: Large print edition.
Publisher: New York : Grand Central Publishing Large Print, 2008.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Originally published: New York : Grand Central Publishing, 2008.
Formatted Contents Note:	Welcome to Iowa -- The coldest morning -- A perfect addition -- Dewey Readmore Books -- A day in the library -- Catnip and rubber bands -- Moneta -- Grand avenue -- A cat's best friends -- Dewey and Jodi -- A long way from home -- Hide-and-seek -- Christmas -- A great library -- Dewey's great escape -- Spencer's favorite cat -- Iowa's famous library cat -- Dewey in the modern world -- Puss in books -- The world's worst eater -- Dewey's new friends -- What makes us special? -- Dewey goes to Japan -- Memories of mom -- Dewey's diet -- The meeting -- Dewey's love -- Loving Dewey -- Last thoughts from Iowa.
Target Audience Note:	Adult. Brodart Adult. Brodart