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Kitty cornered : how Frannie and five other incorrigible cats seized control of our house and made it their home / Bob Tarte.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Thorndike Press large print nonfiction seriesPublication details: Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, 2012.Edition: Large print edDescription: 353 p. (large print) : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 1410449637 (hardcover)
  • 9781410449634 (hardback)
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Contents:
The wisp of the woods -- Dark hour of the walleye -- Out in the sticks -- Fred Mertz meets the Mummy -- The funnel of happiness -- The cats of winter -- The cat you can't do anything with -- The war between the cats -- Out of the weeds -- Don't call him "Mr. Cuddle-wuddle" -- The anti-Frannie -- My brief career as a psychic -- Living in a walled city -- Funneled again.
Summary: In this tell-all of how the Tarte household grew from one recalcitrant cat to six - including a hard-to-manage stray named Frannie - Bob Tarte confesses to allowing these interlopers to shape his and wife's life, from their dining habits to their sleeping arrangements to the placement and furriness of their furniture. But more than that, Bob begins seeing Frannie and the other cats as unlikely instructors in the art of achieving contentment - and realizes that sometimes wildness and mystery are exactly what he needs.
List(s) this item appears in: Paws to Read
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Large Print Book Large Print Book Main Library Large Print NonFiction 636.8 T194 Available 33111006989855
Total holds: 0

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In this tell-all of how the Tarte household grew from one recalcitrant cat to six -- including a hard-to-manage stray named Frannie -- Bob Tarte confesses to allowing these interlopers to shape his and his wife's life, from their dining habits to their sleeping arrangements to the placement and furriness of their furniture. But more than that, Bob begins seeing Frannie and the other cats as unlikely instructors in the art of achieving contentment.

The wisp of the woods -- Dark hour of the walleye -- Out in the sticks -- Fred Mertz meets the Mummy -- The funnel of happiness -- The cats of winter -- The cat you can't do anything with -- The war between the cats -- Out of the weeds -- Don't call him "Mr. Cuddle-wuddle" -- The anti-Frannie -- My brief career as a psychic -- Living in a walled city -- Funneled again.

In this tell-all of how the Tarte household grew from one recalcitrant cat to six - including a hard-to-manage stray named Frannie - Bob Tarte confesses to allowing these interlopers to shape his and wife's life, from their dining habits to their sleeping arrangements to the placement and furriness of their furniture. But more than that, Bob begins seeing Frannie and the other cats as unlikely instructors in the art of achieving contentment - and realizes that sometimes wildness and mystery are exactly what he needs.

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