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Paul Stewart has returned to Scotland to continue his successful career. His agent and girlfriend, Gloria, has arranged for him to write The Philosophy of Food in Six Easy Chapters, a project he relishes but that will have to be delivered in six months. It is not going well, as Paul finds his domestic circumstances unsuited to concentrated hard work: Gloria has now moved in with him (not specifically invited) and has brought with her two extremely...
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Dalai Lama's Cat volume 3
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
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In the latest installment of the Dalai Lama?s Cat series, His Holiness?s Cat (?HHC?) is on a mission: to think less, to experience more, to live in the moment. She soon learns the proper phrase for this, being mindful, or, a concept better known to her as the power of meow. What ensues is a journey to discover her own true nature, to gain a deeper understanding of her mind, and to experience life?s greatest joy, the here and now. Throughout, she shares...
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Birlinn
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English
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In the village of Tobermory, on the Scottish island of Mull, lives a very special ginger cat. But once upon a time he didn't think he was special at all - not like the woolly cats of Loch Ba, the singing cats of Staffa or the fishing cats of Fishnish. But now everyone knows about him. He's the cat who's become a legend in his own lifetime by simply being himself.
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Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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Cats and women share many traits: beauty, elegance, sensitivity, affectionate natures, a knack for nurturing and a love of the luxurious. Then there are the qualities cats possess that women long to emulate: fighting fiercely to protect themselves, never saying yes when they mean no, and being unafraid to claim the best seat in the house. Cats are loyal to those who love them but couldn?t give a toss about what others think. They don?t suffer self-esteem...
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Michael Joseph
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Battersea Dogs and Cats Home is the oldest and most-loved animal home in the country, caring for thousands of lost, abandoned or unwanted cats and dogs every year. 'A Friend for Life' features real life stories about the animals that have passed through their doors.
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Avon
Pub. Date
2017
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English
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Alfie and his mischievous kitten George are back for more adventures - this time taking them a long way from home?Alfie and George just can?t seem to keep out of trouble. So when they hear that their owners have got a new holiday home, they can?t wait to visit it and enjoy some new adventures.But when they arrive, they don?t find the comfort they?re used to. Crumbling walls, peeling paint, dripping ceilings?this little Cornish cottage is clearly on...
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Dalai Lama's Cat volume 2
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
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In this audiobook, the Dalai Lama sets for his lovable feline companion the task of investigating The Art of Purring. Whether it's the humorous insights gained from a visiting Ivy League Psychology Professor, the extraordinary research of a world-famous biologist, or the life-changing revelations of a mystical yogi, His Holiness's Cat encounters a wealth of wisdom about happiness. And what she discovers changes the way she sees herself forever. With...
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Dalai Lama's Cat volume 1
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
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Not so much fly-on-the-wall as cat-on-the-sill, this is the warm-hearted tale of a small kitten rescued from the slums of New Delhi who finds herself in a beautiful sanctuary with sweeping views of the snow-capped Himalayas. In her exotic new home, the Dalai Lama's cat encounters Hollywood stars, Buddhist masters, Ivy-league professors, famous philanthropists, and a host of other people who come visiting His Holiness. Each encounter offers a fresh...
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English
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Johnny didn't expect to end up with Kaspar, the Savoy cat, on his hands forever, and nor did he count on making friends with Lizziebeth, a spirited American heiress. Pretty soon, events are set in motion that will take Johnny - and Kaspar - all around the world, surviving theft, shipwreck and rooftop rescues along the way.
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Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Gobbolino is the charming tale of a witch's cat who would rather be a kitchen cat. Gobbolino has one white paw and blue eyes and isn't wicked at all, so his mother doesn't like him. He escapes to look for a kitchen home but is distrusted everywhere he goes and blamed for mysterious happenings, such as the farmer's milk turning sour and the orphanage children's gruel turning into chocolate. After many such adventures, Gobbolino finally finds the home...
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Dog Man volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic Fiction
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
George and Harold have created a new super-hero who digs into deception. When Greg the police dog and his cop companion are injured on the job, a life-saving surgery changes the course of history. With the head of a dog and the body of a human, Dog Man has a nose for justice. But can he resist the call of the wild to answer the call of duty?.
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HarperCollinsChildren?sBooks
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Mog is everyone?s favourite family cat! Join her in this second delightful collection of three favourite adventures, full of her warm-hearted and funny escapades, and now as a full-colour ebook.From the creator of The Tiger Who Came to Tea and Mog the Forgetful Cat comes a second collection of three delightful family adventures about a really remarkable cat! Now as a full-colour ebook.The stories included in this collection are:Mog and the BabyMog...
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Forever Homes volume 1
Publisher
Nosy Crow
Language
English
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Grace and Jack have a plan - to find purrfect homes for purrfect pets! Nine-year-old twins Grace and Jack run the Forever Homes rehoming service. Whether it's a cheeky puppy or a shy kitten, they're determined to pair every animal with their perfect person - and have lots of adventures along the way! Fluffy is a sweet little kitten with beautiful fur. She loves being pampered! But she has a hidden talent. Can the twins find someone who'll spoil her...
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Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
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Winnie and Wilbur are back and getting up to even more trouble! Whether they are trying to do their bit to save the planet, entertaining their oddball relatives, getting studied by a social scientist or helping get everyone in a party mood, this second collection of the adventures of Winnie and her black cat, Wilbur, is a must-have for every child's bookshelf. Winnie and Wilbur: Winnie's House Party Winnie and Wilbur: Winnie's Pedal Power Winnie and...
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Man and His Cat volume 2
Publisher
Square Enix Manga
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
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The top manga launch in Japan in the first half of 2018, A Man and His Cat was also voted one of the top ten manga of 2018 by Japanese bookstore employees nationwide. Having won hearts and topped charts in Japan, this hotly anticipated series about an older gentleman and his unique, adorable cat is available in English for the first time! His days as an unwanted, overlooked piece of merchandise a distant memory, Fukumaru is now well and truly Mr....
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English
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Cosmo has always wanted to be a witch-cat so he's delighted when he passes the special test. Now he'll be able to help Sybil the witch with her spells. But Cosmo is suspicious when he discovers that Sybil has a magic recipe for producing gold statues in the shape of kittens especially as the kittens look frighteningly alive!
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Publisher
HarperCollinsChildren?sBooks
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Alfie is everyone?s favourite cat. A big ball of grey fur who changes the lives of every family he meets. Alfie is firm friends with the Clover family - especially eight-year-old Stanley Clover and his sister Viola. But he?s still a bit upset when he accidentally falls asleep in the back of the Clovers? van and unexpectedly finds himself far from home on their family holiday. But when he notices that Viola isn?t getting into the holiday spirit he...
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Series
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Join Winnie and Wilbur on their wild and wacky adventures from going back to the time of the dinosaurs and saving school children from slavery in ancient Egypt; to organising a treasure hunt for a pirate and rustling up some batburgers in the kitchen, - this collection will keeping young listeners entertained for hours! This collection features the following stories: Winnie and Wilbur: Winnie's After School Club Winnie and Wilbur: Winnie the Naughty...
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Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Clara has lived a life of solitude, home schooled under her mean uncle's strict regime ... until now. The day that Uncle abandons Clara, leaving her with nothing but a wedge of 'guilt money' and a half empty, crumbling manor house, she is determined to do things her way for a change. And when streetwise Peter turns up, with his rescue cat and a surprising array of knowledge, she is sure that between them they have everything they need to survive....
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