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242) Catmint and Crooks
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Cupcakes, pizza, a Norwegian Forest Cat, and … murder! Zoe, cousin and assistant to Lauren Crenshaw, cupcake baker and owner of the Norwegian Forest Cat Café in sunny Northern California, enters a local pizza making competition. Lauren, and her gorgeous Norwegian Forest Cat, Annie, hope she wins. While Zoe practices all week long, Lauren makes dozens of red velvet cupcakes for the event. Zoe doesn't win first place, but after the competition, she...
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Will you enjoy this book? Will it help you? Here's hoping that both come true. It would be wonderful if I could know the reactions of the readers-if any. Readers, that is.
Once I was asked, "Why do you do all this when it takes so much time and effort? Tortoises can't even wag their tails when you come home or sit on your lap and purr. Sounds rather silly to me."
There was no answer. Why do I do it? It is impossible to explain. Those who do such...
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And you thought that you could jump high and run fast? A Cougar can jump 18 feet straight up into the sky! It can outrun the fastest Olympic sprinters with ease!Cougars are the biggest cats that purr. They are also the best hunters of all the big cats. They catch 80% of all the prey they chase. Lions can only manage 10%!Discover where they live, what they eat and how they hunt.Filled with full color illustrations, fascinating facts and easy to understand...
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By Bob Duncan
Rick Jensen has taught America how to carve cottages from bark
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By Kathleen Ryan
Five antler carvers transform trophies into works of art
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Excerpt: "There is a floating island in the sea where no explorer has set foot, or, setting foot, has returned to tell of what he saw. Lying at our very doors, in the direct path of every steamer from the Gulf of Mexico to Europe, it is less known than is the frozen pole. Encyclopedias pass over it lightly; atlases dismiss it with but a slight mention; maps do not attempt to portray its ever-shifting outlines; even the Sunday newspapers, so keen to...
247) Pedigrees and Poison
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Murder at the cat show? Cupcake baker Lauren Crenshaw, her cousin Zoe, and Annie, a gorgeous Norwegian Forest Cat, run a cat café in Gold Leaf Valley, a small town in Northern California. Annie competes in a local cat show, to help raise funds to improve the local park. Her friend AJ, a Maine Coon, enters too. A grumpy Persian called Mrs. Snuggle Face Furry Frost is also a competitor. Her owner, Kathleen, seems to like winning at all costs. But when...
248) Christmas Claws
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Can Annie the Norwegian Forest Cat save the town's Christmas Play? It's almost Christmas in Gold Leaf Valley, but Father Mike is in despair. The person playing Mrs. Claus in his play has pulled out at the last minute.
With only three days until opening night, he doesn't know what to do — until cupcake baker Lauren and her cousin Zoe, suggest Annie play Mrs. Claus!
The cast love the idea, and opening night is a huge success - until a backstage...
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Become a moggy mastermind with nine fun and easy-to-score personality tests. From cat speak to curious quirks, discover your feline's true nature to better nurture your bond.
It begins with a simple question: what are your cat's classic behaviours? Whether they're testily knocking over your mug of piping hot tea or affectionately cuddling into your arms for a morning squeeze, each of these enigmatic actions and strange habits, pet peeves and preferences,...
250) Fur and Felons
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Divine Vanilla Cupcakes, Murder, and a Gorgeous Norwegian Forest Cat … A local TV celebrity has a business proposition for Lauren Crenshaw, cupcake baker and owner of the Norwegian Forest Cat Café. Her cousin Zoe, and fur baby Annie, a silver-gray Norwegian Forest Cat, love working at the café as well, in a picturesque small town in Northern California. Lauren has finally created her new super vanilla cupcake – and the locals are raving about...
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Alycat wakes up to seafood gumbo for breakfast, and even though her house is the first stop for the school bus, the bus is already full when she boards. Alycat's whole day is turning topsy-turvy. What is happening? Young readers will tag along on Alycat's adventures during her very "cattywampus" Wednesday and learn that a little help from some friends and a good attitude can make your day!
The themes of the books in the Alycat Series all reflect...
252) Don't trust the cat
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WHAT IF YOU SWITCHED PLACES WITH YOUR CAT? Mean Girls meets Freaky Friday in this laugh-out-loud story about self-acceptance, learning who your friends are, and coming of age . . . as a cat.
253) A love catastrophe
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"Kitty Hart has become internet famous as the Kitty Whisperer for her expertise on all things feline, and as a result, her cat-sitting business is booming. But lately, she has a terrible feeling that maybe her life isn't quite going where it's supposed to -- especially after falling face-first into her newest client. Not exactly the best first impression. Fortunately, Miles Thorn is just as bad at first impressions. Strike one: he doesn't like cats,...
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Dog Man volume 1
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IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
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Dog Man and Petey face their biggest challenges yet in the tenth Dog Man book from worldwide bestselling author and illustrator Dav Pilkey.
Dog Man is down on his luck, Petey confronts his not so purr-fect past, and Grampa is up to no good. The world is spinning out of control as new villains spill into town. Everything seems dark and full of despair. But hope is not lost. Can the incredible power of love save the day?
Dav Pilkey's wildly popular...
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"Learn English with Cats"
Looking for a purr-fect read? Look no further than "Short Stories About Cats in Easy English." This collection of feline tales is sure to delight cat lovers and language learners alike.
Each of the 15 stories features a different cat, from mischievous kittens to sophisticated Sphynxes; each tale offers a unique perspective on these beloved pets. Follow them on their adventures as they explore the world around them, solve...
256) Leaping into Larceny
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Annie the Norwegian Forest Cat leaps into larceny – along with her humans, Lauren and Zoe! Lauren Crenshaw, cupcake baker and cat café owner, is back from her Hawaiian honeymoon and ready to settle into newlywed bliss with her husband, police detective Mitch Denman. So, too, is her cousin Zoe, now married to her guy, Chris. But before they can get warm and cozy in the chilly winter weather, their friend Brooke asks for their help. She left valuable...
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This book is all about cats! It is a collection of poems and stories about felines: their behaviors; their unique personalities; their foibles and their affections for their human caregivers. This collection also reflects the love and care given to felines by their human companions. It is meant to entertain and to offer a respite from the worries and stresses of life. Cat guardians will recognize some of the antics of their own cats. The thirty-eight...
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Felines, Footprints, and a Fur Baby House Guest – a cozy cat mystery featuring Annie, the Norwegian Forest Cat!
Cupcake baker Lauren, her cousin Zoe, and Annie, a Norwegian Forest Cat, run a popular cat café in the Californian town of Gold Leaf Valley.
When Father Mike, the beloved local priest, jets off to Miami for a church conference, he leaves a supply priest called Gavin in charge, and asks the trio to look after his grumpy Persian cat.
Mrs....
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Coffee, cougars, cupcakes – can Annie, the Norwegian Forest Cat, help solve the mystery of the flirtatious dance instructor?
Cupcake baker and café owner, Lauren Crenshaw, is taking last minute dance lessons with her police detective fiancé Mitch Denman. Their wedding is two weeks away!
But when their cougar of a dance instructor Simone is murdered, Mitch needs to solve the case fast – or else they can say bye-bye to their Hawaiian honeymoon!
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260) My Wolf's Bane
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Different species. Mortal enemies. It'll never work, but they'll die trying.
Autumn Rossi thought she was a normal teenager. Suddenly, she can outrun every critter in the forest, making her wonder if she's even human.
When the new guy at school, Zack de Luca, witnesses a questionable scene, he unfairly pins her as stuck-up. He acts like he hates her, yet he keeps bailing her out of trouble. Not only is Zack both insufferable and irresistible, he...
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