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A traditional American jack-o'-lantern, made from a pumpkin, lit from within by a candle A picture carved onto a jack-o'-lantern for Halloween. A jack-o'-lantern (or jack o'lantern) is a carved lantern, most commonly made from a pumpkin, or formerly a root vegetable such as a mangelwurzel, rutabaga or turnip. [1]
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats (1939) is a collection of whimsical light poems by T. S. Eliot about feline psychology and sociology, published by Faber and Faber. It serves as the basis for Andrew Lloyd Webber 's 1981 musical Cats .
Reviews of Cats, Cats, Cats! include in Booklist that wrote "Oller's fun-loving watercolors portray all kinds of cats in all manner of positions as the rhyming text reveals the goings on in the zany household." [1] There have been other reviews by Kirkus Reviews, [2] Publishers Weekly, [3] School Library Journal, [4] and Horn Book Guides. [5]
A woman believes a stray cat who appreciates her piano music is a reincarnation of Franz Liszt, to the disgust of her cat-hating husband. Macavity: Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats: T. S. Eliot: A devilish cat. Part of the poem about him says, "Macavity, Macavity, there's no one like Macavity, For he's a fiend in feline shape, a monster of ...
Some cats will produce chirps when their owner gets home to say hello enthusiastically. If a cat is comfortable with you and your presence, they may chirp to start a line of communication. It isn ...
Black cats specifically are associated with superstitions of bad luck and associations with witchcraft or satanic rituals. Because of that, some shelters annually suspend the adoption of black ...
Here's what experts told us about why cats knead, or "make biscuits" on, their owners and blankets. Why Do Cats Make Biscuits? Here's What's Behind Kitty’s Need to Knead
The Underneath is a children's book by Kathi Appelt. It tells the story of an abandoned cat who goes to live with a maltreated hound dog underneath a crooked old house in a bayou on the border between Louisiana and Texas. Published in 2008, The Underneath is a John Newbery Honor book, ALA Notable Children's Book and a National Book Award ...