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The true-or-false book of cats

Discusses the truth behind such beliefs as "Cats can see in total darkness," "Cats have nine lives," and "A cat signals its feelings with its tail."

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Main Author: Lauber, Patricia
Other Authors: Schanzer, Rosalyn (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, c1998.
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Cats > Behavior > Juvenile nonfiction.
Cats > Juvenile nonfiction.
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Summary:Discusses the truth behind such beliefs as "Cats can see in total darkness," "Cats have nine lives," and "A cat signals its feelings with its tail."
Physical Description:31 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
ISBN:0792234405
Author Notes:Patricia Lauber was born in New York City and graduated from Wellesley College. During her lifetime, she wrote more than 125 children's books including the Around-the-House History series, the Clarence the TV Dog series, and contributions to the Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science series. Volcano: Eruption and Healing of Mount St. Helens received a Newbery Honor in 1986. In 1983, she received The Washington Post/Children's Book Guild Award for her overall contribution to children's nonfiction literature. Besides being an author, she was also an editor of Junior Scholastic and editor-in-chief of Science World. She died on March 12, 2010 at the age of 86.

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