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"Each child is an adventure into a better life- an opportunity to change the old pattern and make it new."
-Hubert  H. Humphrey

Encouraging children to read about our animal friends is a great way to educate early how best to take care of them. 

Here are some great reads you can share with your child.  Click on the book itself and you will be directed to Amazon.com to purchase or read the review.


Cats and Kittens               The Life of Riley The CatAll About Cats and Kittens (All Aboard Books)        The Life of Riley the Cat

The Lighthouse Cat         American Shorthair Cats
        
The Lighthouse Cat        American Shorthair Cats (Pebble Books)



Everything Cat                 My First Cat
             
Everything Cat: What Kids Really Want to Know about Cats (Kids Faqs)
        My First Cat (My First Pet Library from the American Humane Association)


 My Cat's A Mommy!
My Cat's a Mommy! (I Love Reading)


Old Possum's Book Of Practical Cats
by T.S. Eliot is a library MUST!

Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats


Our favorite fictional cat stories are written by Esther Averill in the 1940's.  They are adorable and fun to read and they are delightful gifts to any child you know that loves cats!  Here are just a few of the titles.
 
Jenny and the Cat Club: A Collection of Favorite Stories about Jenny Linsky (New York Review Children's Collection)Jenny's Moonlight Adventure (New York Review Children's Collection, a Jenny's Cat Club Book)The School for Cats (New York Review Children's Collection)



DOGS

Kids and Dogs               Happy Kids, Happy Dogs

Kids & Dogs: Teaching Them to Live, Play, and Learn Together        Happy Kids, Happy Dogs


The Complete Dog Book        The First Dog

      The Complete Dog Book for Kids (American Kennel Club)      The First Dog



Baby Dog Beans Comes Home
Baby Dog Beans Comes Home: A Paul and Beans Adventure


A Kid's Best Friend                Too Many Dogs!

  A Kid's Best Friend (It's a Kid's World)      Too Many Dogs (Step-Into-Reading, Step 1)

The Little Black Dog from Martha's Vineyard is one of our family favorites and My Big Dog!

               My Big Dog (A Golden Classic) 



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The following links are suitable for kids to check out:

www.kids.nationalgeographic.com

www.kids.discoverykids.com

www.Zoobooks.com

www.NWF.org


Great web site to check out with your child: Friendsofanimals.org.
 

For more on Nora check out her web site:
The Piano Playing Cat


"Even the smallest feline is a masterpiece"
 -Leonardo Davinci