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The chicken cat

by Stephanie Simpson McLellan · 2000

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Raised by a chicken who longs to fly, Merlin the kitten learns to spread his wings after being adopted by a young African American girl.

Themes
African AmericanAfrican AmericanMore like thisLess of thiscatscatsMore like thisLess of thismothersmothersMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
short · 32 pages

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