Dewey : a small-town library cat who touched the world / Vicki Myron, with Bret Witter.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780446407410
- ISBN: 0446407410
- Physical Description: viii, 277 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Publisher: New York : Grand Central Publishing, 2008.
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: 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 -- Epilogue: Last thoughts from Iowa. |
Target Audience Note: | 820L Lexile |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR UG 5.7 11 126132. Accelerated Reader AR UG 6.2 13 126132. |
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Subject: | Dewey (Cat) Cats > Biography. Pets. Animals. |
Available copies
- 74 of 91 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 4 of 4 copies available at Riverside Regional.
Holds
- 9 current holds with 91 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Riverside Regional-Altenburg | 636.8 MYR (Text) | 30000004265645 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Riverside Regional-Benton | 636.8 MYR (Text) | 30000003861436 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Riverside Regional-Main | 636.8 MYR (Text) | 30000004670455 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Riverside Regional-Perryville | 636.8 MYR (Text) | 30000003667809 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |