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The Chinese Siamese cat  Cover Image Book Book

The Chinese Siamese cat / Amy Tan ; illustrated by Gretchen Schields.

Tan, Amy. (Author). Schields, Gretchen, (ill.).

Summary:

Ming Miao tells her kittens about the antics of one of their ancestors, Sagwa of China, that produced the unusual markings they have had for thousands of years.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780027888355 :
  • ISBN: 9780689846175 (Aladdin pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0027888355 :
  • ISBN: 0689846177 (Aladdin pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : ill ; 29 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Macmillan ; c1994.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"The truth is, " Ming Miao told her five kittens, "you are not Siamese cats but Chinese cats. As a matter of fact, one of our family's ancestors from a thousand cat lives ago was the famous feline Sagwa of China... ." And so the delightful story of a naughty little kitten, Sagwa, unfolds.elementary
Subject: Cats > Juvenile fiction.
China > Juvenile fiction.
Topic Heading: CATS - FICTION
ANIMAL STORIES

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Kimberley Public Library CHP TAN (Text) 35137000230176 Children's Picture Books Volume hold Available -
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