Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World
Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2008
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Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2008277
Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
Spencer, Iowa • 1980s
2008
Adult
12+ years
730L
Super Short Summary
Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World by Vicki Myron and Bret Witter tells the heartwarming true story of a librarian who finds an abandoned kitten in the book drop of her library. The cat, named Dewey, becomes a beloved fixture in the town, influencing the lives of many community members who visit the library.
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Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World by Bret Witter and Vicki Myron offers a heartwarming story about a cat who became a symbol of hope for a small town. Readers appreciate the touching and uplifting narrative, though some find it overly sentimental. Ideal for animal lovers and those seeking an inspiring tale about community and resilience.
Who Should Read Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World?
Readers who cherish heartwarming true stories, especially cat lovers and library enthusiasts, will enjoy Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World. Comparable to James Bowen's A Street Cat Named Bob, it appeals to those who appreciate uplifting tales of animal and human connections.
63,757 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
277
Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
Spencer, Iowa • 1980s
2008
Adult
12+ years
730L
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