The Kitchen Cat and Other Stories by Amy Walton
"The Kitchen Cat and Other Stories" by Amy Walton is a collection of charming children's stories written during the late 19th century. The book revolves around young protagonists navigating their imaginative worlds, exploring themes of companionship, kindness, and understanding, often centered around animals. In the titular story, "The Kitchen Cat," we meet Ruth, a lonely little girl who longs for a friend and finds solace in a scruffy kitchen cat. As Ruth
befriends the cat, she learns the importance of empathy and care, transforming both their lives. Other stories in the collection, such as "Sarah's Sunday Out" and "The Toad in the Hole," delve into the adventures and lessons learned by children through their interactions with animals and each other. Each tale is imbued with a sense of innocence and moral values, making this book a delightful read for young audiences and a nostalgic selection for adult readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Walton, Amy, 1848-1899 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Kitchen Cat and Other Stories |
| Contents | The kitchen cat -- Sarah's Sunday out -- The toad in the hole. |
| Credits |
Produced by David Edwards, Stephen Blundell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 87.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Short stories |
| Subject | Children's stories, English |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 24751 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-24751-9 |
| Release Date | Mar 4, 2008 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 727 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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