"The Tale of Miss Kitty Cat" by Arthur Scott Bailey is a charming children's story that follows the adventures of Miss Kitty Cat, a curious and mischievous feline who lives in the village of Pleasant Valley. Miss Kitty Cat is known throughout the village for her striking appearance, with her beautiful white fur and black spots. However, what sets her apart is her insatiable curiosity and her penchant for getting into all sorts of scrapes and adventures. In this story, Miss Kitty Cat's curiosity leads her to explore various places and interact with other animals in the village. She gets involved in playful activities and occasionally finds herself in comical predicaments. Despite her misadventures, Miss Kitty Cat is beloved by the other animals in the village for her friendly nature and her willingness to help others. Throughout the tale, readers are introduced to a cast of charming animal characters, each with their own unique personalities and quirks. The story highlights the importance of friendship, community, and the joy of simple pleasures. Arthur Scott Bailey's storytelling is filled with warmth and humor, making "The Tale of Miss Kitty Cat" an engaging and entertaining read for young readers. The book's whimsical illustrations complement the narrative, bringing the characters and their antics to life. At its core, "The Tale of Miss Kitty Cat" is a delightful exploration of the curiosity and adventurous spirit of a beloved feline character. It's a story that captures the essence of childhood wonder and the joy of discovery, making it a timeless classic in children's literature.

"What a worthless fellow that old dog is!" she thought. "This barn is full of mice! I don't believe he has caught one in all the years he has lived on the farm."Here is the charming tale of Miss Kitty Cat the farm feline. While the people of the house believe she is politeness itself the other animals sure know better. From old dogs to wrens from mice to silly chickens, everyone has a healthy bit of caution around the pretty predator, or if they don't, they learn to!First published in 1921 The Tale of Miss Kitty Cat is the first of Arthur Scott Bailey's Slumber-Town Tales series.

"A serious, well-behaved young black cat, who leads a daring double life defeating vile villains." When Miss Kitty sneaks out to go hunting in her beautiful boots, she gets herself into all sorts of scrapes, but on this particular night she meets the foxiest hunter of them all - Mr. Tod! This utterly entertaining tale is filled with mistaken identities, devious villains and even an appearance from Peter Rabbit. Told with Beatrix Potter's trademark dry humour and wry observations, this brilliant tale is sure to become as popular as her original classics and is illustrated by the best-loved Quentin Blake.

In 'The Tale of Miss Kitty Cat' from the 'Slumber-Town Tales' series by Arthur Scott Bailey, readers are transported to a charming world where anthropomorphic animals like Miss Kitty Cat navigate the ups and downs of their daily lives. The book, written in a simple and engaging style suitable for young readers, offers gentle moral lessons and whimsical adventures that will captivate both children and adults alike. Set in a quaint town populated by various animal characters, this story provides a delightful escape into a fantasy realm filled with warmth and humor. Bailey's storytelling is reminiscent of classic children's literature, making it a timeless and enjoyable read for all ages. Arthur Scott Bailey, a prolific author of children's books, drew inspiration from the natural world and his love for animals. His writings often feature animals as main characters, showcasing his deep understanding and appreciation for the animal kingdom. Bailey's compassionate portrayal of animal characters in 'The Tale of Miss Kitty Cat' reflects his dedication to creating wholesome and entertaining stories for young readers. I highly recommend 'The Tale of Miss Kitty Cat' to anyone looking for a delightful and heartwarming story that will enchant both children and adults. Arthur Scott Bailey's endearing characters and engaging narratives make this book a delightful addition to any library, encouraging readers to embrace kindness and empathy in their own lives.

This is the true story of Miss Kitty ... ... a small young kitten who stowed away in Chris and Larry's horse trailer while on their way from their Horse Farm in Massachusetts to the Morgan Horse Grand National and World Champion Horse Show in Oklahoma City, an 1800-mile trip. Her daring attitude, self-confidence and trusting spirit leads her to a new life full of fun, love and happiness.The book is 26 pages including title pages, and includes 20 children friendly color illustrations of Miss Kitty's adventure after stowing away on the horse trailer. There are 1 to 3 sentences on each page related to the illustration. There are 2 photos of Miss Kitty: 1 at the end of the story and 1 on the back cover.We hope you enjoy reading Miss Kitty's story, and will share it with your friends and family. We anticipate that this is the first book in a series as we follow Miss Kitty's adventures. The second book is already in process - you'll have to wait to see what she's up to in her new home at Chrislar Horse Farm -- what an adventure!

Bathe the floor? Sweep the dishes? This riotous romp of a picture book follows a frantic family as they try to get some chores done—with no help from the family cat, who keeps scrambling the list of chores with hilarious effects. Get ready for a rollicking read-aloud with a truly purrfect ending. It's cleaning day, but the family cat will do anything to avoid getting a bath. So instead of mopping the floor or feeding the fish, the family is soon busy rocking the rug, vacuuming the lawn, and sweeping the dishes. Bouncy rhyme carries the story headlong into the growing hilarity, until finally Dad restores some kind of order—but will the cat avoid getting his whiskers wet? HILARIOUS READ-ALOUD: Word scrambles are a delight in this silly rhyming picture book! Kids will love the accessible rhyming text, and emerging readers will be able to anticipate words after repeated reads, making for an engaging and interactive read-aloud experience. CATNIP FOR CAT LOVERS: This sweet and sneaky feline will do anything to get out of having a bath! Ample cat antics and scenes of increasing mischief (and increasing chaos!) will tickle young readers and entice parents—particularly those with a furry feline member of their own households. TWO DADS LEAD THE WAY: Dad and Papa are the heads of this large and loving biracial family, mirroring illustrator David Robert's own orientation and providing picture book readers with a positive depiction of LGBTQ+ characters in a fun and funny family story. WINNING AUTHOR-ILLUSTRATOR TEAM: Alice McGinty is a prolific author of books for children, and David Roberts is well-known for his work on the popular Questioneers series. Together, their upbeat text and energetic art with pops of neon color make for a standout picture book, just right for gifting and enjoying together at storytime. Perfect for: • Parents • Gift-givers • Cat lovers