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Its Like This, Cat

Emily Neville

Winner of the 1964 Newbery Medal, Its Like This, Cat follows the journey of young Dave Mitchell as he navigates the complexities of growing up in New York City. When he brings home a stray cat from Crazy Kate, the neighborhoods eccentric Cat Lady, Dave embarks on a series of adventures that shape his understanding of friendship, family, and self-discovery. Living with his lawyer father and his mother who struggles with asthma due to family tensions, Daves life is further enriched by the wild escapades of his new feline companion. Through his encounters with vibrant city landmarks and new friends, he gains a deeper appreciation for his parents and learns the true meaning of connection. (Summary by Brenda Price)

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  • 27 episodes
  • Avg 5 hr 39 min
  • English
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  • August 24 · 6 hr 19 min

    Tom Playfair; or Making a Start-Francis J. Finn, S.J

    Winner of the 1964 Newbery Medal, Its Like This, Cat follows the journey of young Dave Mitchell as he navigates the complexities of growing up in New York City. When he brings home a stray cat from Crazy Kate, the neighborhoods eccentric Cat Lady,...

  • August 23 · 2 hr 43 min

    Abysmal Brute-Jack London

    Winner of the 1964 Newbery Medal, Its Like This, Cat follows the journey of young Dave Mitchell as he navigates the complexities of growing up in New York City. When he brings home a stray cat from Crazy Kate, the neighborhoods eccentric Cat Lady,...

  • August 22 · 1 hr 16 min

    Living on Half a Dime a Day-Sarah Elizabeth Harper Monmouth

    Winner of the 1964 Newbery Medal, Its Like This, Cat follows the journey of young Dave Mitchell as he navigates the complexities of growing up in New York City. When he brings home a stray cat from Crazy Kate, the neighborhoods eccentric Cat Lady,...

  • August 21 · 7 hr 41 min

    Armand Durand-Rosanna Eleanor Leprohon

    Winner of the 1964 Newbery Medal, Its Like This, Cat follows the journey of young Dave Mitchell as he navigates the complexities of growing up in New York City. When he brings home a stray cat from Crazy Kate, the neighborhoods eccentric Cat Lady,...

  • August 20 · 2 hr 51 min

    It's Like This, Cat (Version 3)-Emily Neville

    Winner of the 1964 Newbery Medal, Its Like This, Cat follows the journey of young Dave Mitchell as he navigates the complexities of growing up in New York City. When he brings home a stray cat from Crazy Kate, the neighborhoods eccentric Cat Lady,...

  • August 19 · 9 hr 15 min

    Convivio-Dante Alighieri

    Winner of the 1964 Newbery Medal, Its Like This, Cat follows the journey of young Dave Mitchell as he navigates the complexities of growing up in New York City. When he brings home a stray cat from Crazy Kate, the neighborhoods eccentric Cat Lady,...

  • August 18 · 7 hr 30 min

    Home-Maker-Dorothy Canfield Fisher

    Winner of the 1964 Newbery Medal, Its Like This, Cat follows the journey of young Dave Mitchell as he navigates the complexities of growing up in New York City. When he brings home a stray cat from Crazy Kate, the neighborhoods eccentric Cat Lady,...

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