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The Catawampus Cat
The Catawampus Cat | Jason Carter Eaton
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The Catawampus Cat walked into town one day at a slant, and since then everyone in town is seeing their world with fresh eyes.
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The Catawampus Cat | Jason Carter Eaton
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A variant spelling of catawampus. This passage is from useless etymology site:
It first appeared as a noun (catawampus) in Dickens‘ Martin Chuzzlewit (1843), though it probably was first recorded as a noun in American works shortly before that. In that sense, it suggested some sort of hobgoblin or other frightening fantastical creature, likely influenced by “catamount,” another word for a cougar or other large cat...
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CBee I‘ve used this one! Love it! 2y
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The Catawampus Cat | Jason Carter Eaton
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“Pop,” a #NetGalleyARC by this illustrator is not on the Litsy database. This far-fetched—to the point where I found it hard to suspend disbelief—tale about a lonely boy and his quest to pop his last bubble will melt your heart. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

LibrarianRyan I loved this book. Hadn't posted my review yet because it's not in the database. 7y
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