Download or read book King of the Cats written by and published by Spoken Arts. This book was released on 1987-12-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One dark night, the gravedigger sees nine black cats carrying a coffin into the cemetery. Does his cat know something?
Download or read book King of the Cats written by WIl Haygood and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2006-02-07 with total page 508 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Before Barack Obama, Colin Powell, and Martin Luther King, Jr., there was Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. -- the most celebrated and controversial black politician of his generation. An astute businessman known as "Mr. Civil Rights," he represented Harlem for twenty-four years in the House of Representatives. He was a man of the cloth and a civil rights leader, but Powell's reputation for flamboyance, arrogance, and womanizing made him his own worst enemy. In this towering and definitive biography, acclaimed journalist Wil Haygood paints a vivid portrait of one of black America's most memorable dignitaries.
Download or read book King o the Cats written by Aaron Shepard and published by Atheneum Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2010-01-19 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever seen a cat wearing a crown? Or noticed a group of cats hunting a dog? Young Peter Black has, but no one believes him! Peter is positive, though, that there's something a little odd about all the cats in town, and he's determined to get to the bottom of it. With vibrant illustrations by Kristin Sorra, Aaron Shepard retells a classic English folktale that will have readers looking twice at their cats! Meow, meow...
Download or read book The King of the Cats written by P. Cooper and published by . This book was released on 2012-05-01 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There's an old English legend which states that cats have their own king, and that this feline king can speak in a human voice. But the cats guard their king carefully, lest humans capture him and use him for their own purposes. In this tale based on the old legend, a new king is crowned, but his reign has scarcely begun when he is informed by a feline oracle that he is destined to face terrible difficulties. He will suffer terror and pain; he will end his life in exile. Worst of all, he learns that he is destined to be captured by a human who knows his secret. From that moment on, the new King of the Cats realizes that the golden crown upon his head, for all the glory it represents, is also a heavy burden.
Download or read book Carbonel written by Barbara Sleigh and published by New York Review of Books. This book was released on 2004 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rosemary's plan to clean houses over the summer takes a strange turn after she acquires a cat who turns out to be enchanted.
Download or read book King of the Dogs Queen of the Cats written by James Patrick Kelly and published by . This book was released on 2020-01-31 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The circus is in town, and on the planet Boon, that's big, potentially riotous news. The delicate, decaying political balance maintained by the cloned human grands at the expense of the uplifted dog and cat populations is in danger of toppling under the influence of mysterious forces both outer and inner. When Gio Barbaro--clone descendant of one of Boon's ancient leaders, junior Senator, known friend to dogs and secret iconoclast--is recruited by the ringmaster cat, Scratch, he's knowingly going against everything his family and class believes in. The question, though, is what Gio believes in"--
Download or read book The Treasure of the King and the Cat written by You Kajika and published by TOKYOPOP. This book was released on 2021-03-30 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One day, a large number of people suddenly disappeared in the royal capital. When young King Castio goes out to investigate this occurrence, he comes across the culprit... but the criminal puts a spell on him! To help him out, the king calls the wizard O'Feuille to his castle, along with Prince Volks and his loyal retainer Nios. Together, they're determined to solve this strange, fluffy mystery full of cats, swords and magic!
Download or read book The Cat King of Havana written by Tom Crosshill and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2016-09-06 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lolcats. Salsa dancing. Unrequited love. Tom Crosshill's smart and witty debut teen novel treads a colorful coming-of-age journey from New York City to Havana that will appeal to fans of books by Matthew Quick and Junot Díaz. When Rick Gutiérrez—known as "That Cat Guy" at school—gets dumped on his sixteenth birthday for uploading cat videos from his bedroom instead of experiencing the real world, he realizes it's time for a change. So Rick joins a salsa class . . . because of a girl, of course. Ana Cabrera is smart, friendly, and smooth on the dance floor. He might be half Cuban, but Rick dances like a drunk hippo. Desperate to impress Ana, he invites her to spend the summer in Havana. The official reason: learning to dance. The hidden agenda: romance under the palm trees. Except Cuba isn't all sun, salsa, and music. As Rick and Ana meet his family and investigate the reason why his mother left Cuba decades ago, they learn that politics isn't just something that happens to other people. And when they find romance, it's got sharp edges.
Download or read book The Cat Who Would Be King written by Bethany Hoeflich and published by Bethany Hoeflich. This book was released on 2021-05-03 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The sky is blue. Water is wet. And cats most definitely do not talk. Reporter Thomas Kane knows that boring articles don't sell newspapers, and as the newest hire at the Daily Gazette, he's always on the lookout for a tantalizing story to write. When he gets a tip about an interview with Bastien the First, the elusive and presumably dead king of Qar, Thomas assumes it's a cruel prank by jealous coworkers determined to see him fail. As a cat, life is far superior for Bastien than his two-legged counterparts. Bastien has settled nicely into retirement where he enjoys a quiet life as a pampered tavern cat while keeping his true identity a secret. Obscurity has its downsides, however, and it's time for his extraordinary story to be told. The Cat Who Would Be King is a humorous novelette told in duel point of views. Reader warning: Brief mentions of animal experimentation.
Download or read book The king of the cats written by Dino Lingo and published by Dino Lingo. This book was released on with total page 25 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book King of the Cats written by Wil Haygood and published by Mariner Books. This book was released on 1994 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Born to a legacy of elite black Baptist ministry, Powell (1908-72) stood as the 'New Negro' whose triumphs over racial discrimination moved some to call him 'Mr. Civil Rights.' To others, the longtime Harlem congressman was either a prodigal son or merely unpredictable, intemperate, enigmatic, and dangerous."--"Library Journal." Photos.
Download or read book The King of Ireland s Son written by Padraic Colum and published by Floris Books. This book was released on 2012-08-30 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The King of Ireland's Son sets out to find the Enchanter of the Black Back-Lands and meets the Enchanter's daughter, Fedelma. His adventures lead him to the Land of the Mist, the Town of the Red Castle, and the worlds of Gilly of the Goatskin, the Hags of the Long Teeth, Princess Flame-of-Wine, and the Giant Crom Duv. This is a true Irish wonder tale: a coming of age story of the youngest son of the King of Ireland who sets off on an impossible quest. The stories weave together, stories within stories, in a fantastic tapestry of humour, poetry, action and adventure. Perfect for reading aloud at bedtime, generations of children have loved Padraic Colum's unmatched storytelling.
Download or read book The King of Ireland s Son written by Padraic Colum and published by . This book was released on 1916 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Favorite tales from the Emerald Isle: "When the King of the Cats Came to King Connal's Dominion," "The Town of the Red Castle," more. 9 full-page illustrations, numerous decorations.
Download or read book The king of the cats written by A C. Stannus and published by . This book was released on 1903 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book War of the Cats written by Donald Patchin and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2006-06-01 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What happpens to a small town when cats mysteriously go on the warpath. "Funny. Provocative. Captivating"
Download or read book The Cat and the Mouse A Book of Persian Fairy Tales written by Various and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-09-16 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Cat and the Mouse: A Book of Persian Fairy Tales" by Various. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Download or read book The King of Gran Lala S Cats written by Angela Bagwell and published by Author House. This book was released on 2013-01-14 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a cozy, pink brick house on Lilac Lane lives a little old lady, Gran LaLa, with the cats who, once upon a time, were strays. Gran LaLa loves the cats who live with her inside the cozy, pink brick house, as well as all of the other animals visiting the big, outside world of her back yard. Gran LaLa named her home Dove Cottage because of the wood pigeons and other birds who dine on her patio. She thought Dove Cottage a nicer name than Opossum, Rabbit, Squirrel, Goose, Hawk, Woodpecker, Blue Jay, Mole, Raccoon, Skunk, Turtle, Chipmunk, Coyote, Frog, or Field Mouse Cottage because dove rhymes with love. Gran LaLa continually fills feeders and scatters seeds on the patio for visitors to enjoy daily.
