Books with title Adventures of Shadow the Cat

Here are six short stories about a garden cat. You might have seen such a cat hanging about your house and if you have ever wondered about her life then you would want to read these stories. This cat's life is not easy, what with dogs and other problems always around the corner, but she thinks on her feet and never ever gives up. Her life looks quiet but is actually a series of adventures, sometimes comic and sometimes seriously serious! After you have read these stories you will look upon the cat outside your window with new respect and perhaps grow to love her as well. The author Neera Jain became fond of a cat who used to frequent her garden in Lucknow. These stories are about that cat and should interest children about nine to twelve years old.

In a modern-day adventure of an eruption of Mount Vesuvius, a volcanologist and her son are caught up in the drama as the volcano re-awakens. The mayor is reluctant to cancel the village festival despite her warnings of an imminent eruption. Will he and the other villagers escape in time, before the explosive volcano wreaks havoc? Find out in DK Adventures: In the Shadow of the Volcano. DK Adventures are an innovative mix of narrative and nonfiction for kids ages 8-11 featuring engaging, action-packed stories that help kids build their skills in vocabulary, grammar, comprehension, and critical thinking while developing a love of reading. With diaries, recipes, poetry, instructions, graphics, or songs, the genre spreads in each DK Adventures title enhance the story and reinforce curriculum learning, while the expansive range of entertaining nonfiction subjects will appeal to boys and girls everywhere. Supports the Common Core State Standards.

This story is about the many adventures of a little fluffy, playful kitten who falls in love with the art, craft, and rhythm of Junkanoo. She becomes an inspiration to many because of her playfulness, energy and enthusiasm toward Junkanoo. She attends the annual Junkanoo parades and practices and is a delightful addition to the sights and sounds on display as she dances as if she was a human being on four legs. Kitty gains many friends in the shack and plays with the strings and crepe paper; often getting in the way when the Carvers and Builders were in the shack making preparations for upcoming parades. She is full of life and utter curiosity. These adventures are a great avenue for children who love the fun nature of cats, also for children who are interested in culture, art or craft to learn more about the Junkanoo Culture of The Bahamas. The book itself encourages creativity and craftsmanship, and is dedicated to all the Junkanoo Masters, enthusiasts and the many others who make this parade an enjoyable experience year after year all around the many Islands of The Bahamas. Junkanoo has also been dubbed “The Greatest Show on Earth.”

"The Adventures of Henry the City Cat" is the first in a two-book series of true stories about a curious kitten who is unafraid of the world and ready to take it on. But for now, Henry has some growing up to do. Henry also has a lot to learn about surviving in the world before he can play with the experienced cats. Kittens like children have to learn about life and the potential dangers all around them, before parents allow them to explore the world in their own backyard.

This story is about the many adventures of a little fluffy, playful kitten who fell in love with the art, craft, and rhythm of Junkanoo. She becomes an inspiration to many because of her playfulness, energy and enthusiasm toward Junkanoo. She attends the annual Junkanoo parades and practices and is a delightful addition to the sights and sounds on display as she dances as if she was a human being on four legs. Kitty gains many friends in the shack and plays with the strings and crepe paper; often getting in the way when the Carvers and Builders were in the shack making preparations for upcoming parades. She is full of life and utter curiosity. These adventures are a great avenue for children who love the fun nature of cats, also for children who are interested in culture, art or craft to learn more about the Junkanoo Culture of The Bahamas. The book itself encourages creativity and craftsmanship, and is dedicated to all the Junkanoo Masters, enthusiasts and the many others who make this parade an enjoyable experience year after year all around the many Islands of The Bahamas. Junkanoo has also been dubbed “The Greatest Show on Earth.”