Katje the Windmill Cat
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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.

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32 pages· ~550L
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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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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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