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Cats
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0064400573, 9780064400572
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About Author

Esther Holden Averill

Esther Averill (July 24, 1902 – May 19, 1992) was an American writer and illustrator best known for the Cat Club picture books, a collection of 13 stories featuring Jenny Linsky, a small black cat who always wears a red scarf. She was also an editor and publisher.

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The Royal Hotel stood eight stories high, but the towering skyscrapers that had sprung up all around it made it look like what it was: the oldest hotel in New York City...

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Relates the rise of Tom, the hotel cat, from catcher of mice in the cellar to successful upstairs cat in charge of the hotel's guest cats.

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