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Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats

AUTHOR Eliot, T. S.
PUBLISHER Faber & Faber Children's (08/06/2015)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

Description
A stunning new gift edition of this much-loved classic, with the celebrated black-and-white illustrations by Edward Gorey. Cats Some are sane, and some are mad. Some are good, and some are bad . . . The whimsical 1982 Old Possum's illustrations have been lovingly restored and are showcased in this beautiful new poetry edition, perfect for children and Eliot aficionados alike. These lovable cat poems were written by T. S. Eliot for his godchildren and continue to delight children and grown-ups. The collection inspired the musical Cats , and features Macavity, Mr Mistofelees and Growltiger
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ISBN-13: 9780571321261
ISBN-10: 0571321267
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 64
Carton Quantity: 40
Product Dimensions: 5.10 x 0.30 x 7.60 inches
Weight: 0.25 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Price on Product, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Reference | General
Reference | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Reference | American - General
Grade Level: 2nd Grade - 5th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 0
Point Value: 0
Guided Reading Level: Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal: 821.912
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A stunning new gift edition of this much-loved classic, with the celebrated black-and-white illustrations by Edward Gorey. Cats Some are sane, and some are mad. Some are good, and some are bad . . . The whimsical 1982 Old Possum's illustrations have been lovingly restored and are showcased in this beautiful new poetry edition, perfect for children and Eliot aficionados alike. These lovable cat poems were written by T. S. Eliot for his godchildren and continue to delight children and grown-ups. The collection inspired the musical Cats , and features Macavity, Mr Mistofelees and Growltiger
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Author: Eliot, T. S.
Thomas Stearns Eliot was born in St Louis, Missouri, in 1888. He moved to England in 1914 and published his first book of poems in 1917. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1948. Eliot died in 1965.
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