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Feb 23, 2010
From School Library Journal
A girl honors the life of a much-loved pet by telling Desser's story, from the time her father found him when he was still single to his death as an elderly cat. As she talks about all the things she and Desser liked to do together, snapshotlike illustrations of the pair are spread across the pages. In essence, this is a scrapbook documenting the long years of friendship between a child and her pet, including their ups and downs, which saves the book from becomin More...
A girl honors the life of a much-loved pet by telling Desser's story, from the time her father found him when he was still single to his death as an elderly cat. As she talks about all the things she and Desser liked to do together, snapshotlike illustrations of the pair are spread across the pages. In essence, this is a scrapbook documenting the long years of friendship between a child and her pet, including their ups and downs, which saves the book from becomin More...
Dec 18, 2010
For anyone who's had a cat (or any pet) that has passed on. My 6-year-old brought this home from the school library. She cried when I read it to her, but loves it just the same.
Oct 01, 2010
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Sep 11, 2008
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Feb 02, 2010
read in children's lit; even though i knew the plot, it got me. a non-cheesy sad kids book.
Aug 12, 2008
Anyone that is a cat lover with truly enjoy this book. It is one of the few books that brings tears to my husbands eyes.
Jan 16, 2008
Story of a little girl who is raised with a cat and then loses her cat. It has a hopeful ending.
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