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Chapter Book · 2001
Katje the Windmill Cat
Written by Gretchen Woelfle
A storm tests a windmill cat's courage, changing her fate forever.
4.2 Goodreads · 238 ratings
32 pages· ~550L
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Bookroo's summary
In a Dutch village, Katje the windmill cat lives contentedly with Nico, the miller. But when Nico marries Lena, Katje is pushed aside and retreats to the windmill. As a fierce storm threatens to flood the village, Katje faces a daunting challenge. Can her bravery save the day and earn her a place back in the home she loves? Discover how one small cat's courage can turn the tide in this tale inspired by true events.
From the publisher
Based on a true story over 500 years old, this is the story of Katje, the windmill cat, who lives with the miller. When he gets married Katje is driven from the house, and moves into the windmill. When a storm breaks the dyke, Katje performs an extraordinary feat of courage, and is welcomed home.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 32
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- ~550L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~3.6
- F&P level
- ~N
Publication
- Published
- August 1, 2002
- First published
- September 1, 2001
- Publisher
- Walker Childrens Paperbacks
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780744589399
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