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Kitty Sutton

Goodreads author profile

url

http://www.goodreads.com/Kitty_Sutton

born

in Newport, RI, The United States

gender

female

website

http://www.kittysutton.weebly.com

genre

Fiction, History, Young Adult

influences

Native American history, Historical Fiction classics

member since

July 2011

About this author

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Kitty Sutton was born Kathleen Kelley to a Cherokee/Irish family. Both sides of her family were from performing families in Kansas City, Missouri and Kitty was trained from an early age in dance, vocal, art and musical instruments. Her father was a Naval band leader. During the Great Depression, her mother helped to support her family by tap dancing in the speakeasys even though she was just a child; she was very tall for her age but made up like an adult. Kitty had music and art on all sides of her family which ultimately helped to feed her imaginative mind and desire to succeed.

Kitty married a wonderful Cherokee artist from Oklahoma, in fact the very area that she writes about in her Wheezer series of novels. After raising her family, Kit...more

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Kitty Sutton's Books

Average rating: 4.65 · 31 ratings · 25 reviews · 2 distinct works · Similar authors

	Wheezer and the Painted Frog 4.58 of 5 stars 4.58 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wheezer and the Shy Coyote 4.86 of 5 stars 4.86 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Kitty Sutton rated a book 5 of 5 stars Wheezer and the Painted Frog by Kitty Sutton (Goodreads Author) recommended for: Everyone who would like to know the true story of the outcome of the Trail of Tears	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
I am the author, and this book is suitable for PG-13. Here is the latest review on Smashwords, the reviewer will also put review on Goodreads: Review by: Linda Rae Blair on Feb. 25, 2013 : star star star star star "The Trail of Tears--a story we hear b...more
May 09, 2013 02:32pm · see review
Kitty Sutton liked Lisa Day's review of Wheezer and the Painted Frog: " Lesson Learned... ‟Never judge a book by it’s cover or title. I saw this book as it did the rounds on the internet. My first impression was it’s about a childhood fable. WRONG. ‟Wheezer and the Painted Frog” by Kitty Sutton is for anyone with a hea... " Read more of this review »
May 09, 2013 02:26pm · see review
Kitty Sutton voted on a poll EReader users: do you highlight? She voted for: my ereader doesn't support highlighting.
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Kitty Sutton added a photo to the book Wheezer and the Shy Coyote
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Kitty Sutton joined the groups The Doctor's Office for Authors and Best Book Club Family-Friendly
Mar 17, 2013 03:16pm
Kitty Sutton made a comment on Stef's review of Catnap (Midnight Louie, #1) "That is fine. Let me explain the reasons why I forced myself to read some books that are out of my comfort zone as far as writing style is concerned....more "
Mar 16, 2013 03:26am · see review
Kitty Sutton recommended Catnap (Midnight Louie, #1) to Ken Wayne Catnap (Midnight Louie, #1) by Carole Nelson Douglas (Goodreads Author)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Mar 15, 2013 07:12pm · like
Kitty Sutton rated a book 5 of 5 stars Catnap (Midnight Louie, #1) by Carole Nelson Douglas (Goodreads Author) read in November, 2012	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
It took me a while to get used to the voice that Ms. Douglas uses for her main characters. It is very intelligent, quick witted and sarcastic. The two main characters have an ongoing discussion within their own heads. Ms. Temple Barr is a young freel...more
Mar 15, 2013 07:11pm · see review
Kitty Sutton said "yes" to attending Rabble Reads: Death to Sock Puppets date: March 08, 2013 09:11AM location: The United States description: [image] Amy Edelman of Indie Reader is reaching out to people to support Rabble Reads, which could easily become the Metacritic for books. BUT it needs funding. BUT you can fund it for as little as $1. OR if you can't fund it, can you share it on your blog, Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, Google+? Amy has given years of time energy and money to supporting indies. She works tirelessly on this, despite her own writing career. A site that goes hand in hand with Goodreads to amalgamate site and blog re...more Kitty said: I can not commit any money at the moment, however I can post this to all my writing groups and facebook pages. This would be great, especially since I...more
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