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Fat chance
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Title
Fat chance
Description
Marty Louise has to stay home the rest of the school year because she has rheumatic fever. Feeling alone, she finds a friend in a dying stray cat that she nurses back to health. Her mother hates cats. Will she let Marty keep him?
Author
Borton, Lady
Publisher
Philomel Books
Picture Book Entry Item Type Metadata
ISBN
0-399-21963-3
City of Publication
New York
Year of Publication
1993
Author of Abstract
Abstract provided by Amanda Blue, 1996
Tags
animals
,
cat
,
conflict resolution
,
feelings
,
friendship
,
goal setting
,
illness
,
imagination
,
learning
,
loneliness
,
sadness
,
stress management
Citation
Borton, Lady, “Fat chance,”
Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University
, accessed December 4, 2024,
https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/9547
.
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