Catwings
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Picture Book · Ages 7–9 · Est. 23 min read-aloud

Catwings

By Ursula K. Le Guin

Book #1 in the Catwings series

A mother cat decides it's time for her four winged kittens to leave the nest and make a life of their own.

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47 pages· 2,867 words· Est. 23 min read-aloud
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In a gritty city, four winged cats escape the slums, yearning for a haven. Their journey leads them to two children with open hearts. Can these unlikely companions find a true home together, or will the city's shadows reclaim them? Discover a tale of friendship and hope as the cats navigate a world that fears their uniqueness.

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A highly acclaimed novel about the adventures of four winged tabby cats who leave the city in search of a safe place to live.

At a glance
Format
Pages
47
Words
2,867
Reading age
7–9
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
700L
Themes & topics
Books about catsBooks about country lifeBooks about animalsBooks about growing upBooks about family
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.3
F&P level
~Q
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
5212
Publication
Published
May 1, 2003
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780613708425

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