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Curious cats

by William Lach · 1999

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Classic poems about cats are matched with works of art from the collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Themes
catscatsMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
short · 48 pages
Form
poetrypoetryMore like thisLess of this

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