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Theme of the day: Crazy and pets.

Bathe the Cat by Alice B. McGinty

Latke, the Lucky Dog by Ellen Fischer

December 9, 2022 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

Bathe the Cat is a love it or not book. And it all depends on what you think of insanity and a very naughty cat. One of the dads of the story wants everyone to clean up as Grandma is coming soon. But even though he has a very put together list of chores posted, the cat (who is on the list as the recipient of a bath) decides to mix things up and mayhem ensues to the point of sweeping the fish, mopping the […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Cooking/Food, Fiction, Poetry Tagged With: Alice B. McGinty, Alternative Family, animals, David Roberts, Ellen Fischer, family, glbtq, Hanukkah, Pets, Tiphanie Beeke

BlackRaven's CBR14 Review No:594 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Cooking/Food, Fiction, Poetry · Tags: Alice B. McGinty, Alternative Family, animals, David Roberts, Ellen Fischer, family, glbtq, Hanukkah, Pets, Tiphanie Beeke ·
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