Dewey : the small-town library cat who touched the world / Vicki Myron, with Bret Witter.
The charming story of Dewey Readmore Books, the beloved library cat of Spencer, Iowa.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780446407427
- ISBN: 0446407429
- ISBN: 9780446584852
- ISBN: 0446584851
- Physical Description: vi, 297 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
- Edition: 1st trade ed.
- Publisher: New York : Grand Central Pub., 2010, c2008.
Content descriptions
General Note: | "Brand new afterword on Dewey's inspiring legacy"--Cover. Includes a reading group guide. |
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Subject: | Dewey (Cat) Library cats > Iowa > Spencer > Biography. Spencer (Iowa) Dewey (Cat) Cats > Biography. Libraries > Spencer (Iowa) Spencer (Iowa) |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date | |
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Burlington Public Library | 636.8 MYRON 2010 | 39851001731380 | Non-fiction | Copy hold | Available | - |
Vicki Myron was born on a farm fifteen miles from Spencer, Iowa. At the age of thirty-four, after a failed marriage, single motherhood, and a stint on welfare, she graduated summa cum laude from Mankato State University and has a masters degree from Emporia State University. She worked at the Spencer Public Library for twenty-five years, the last twenty as director. She lives in Spencer, Iowa. Bret Witter is a book editor and professional writer. Raised in north Alabama, he currently lives in Louisville, Kentucky, with his wife, two children and his fourteen-year-old cat Kiki. His other cat, Feasor, died four days after the completion of this book.
Vicki Myron was born on a farm fifteen miles from Spencer , Iowa . At the age of thirty-four, after a failed marriage, single motherhood, and a stint on welfare, she graduated summa cum laude from Mankato State University and has a masters degree from Emporia State University . She worked at the Spencer Public Library for twenty-five years, the last twenty as director. She lives in Spencer , Iowa .
Bret Witter is a book editor and professional writer. Raised in northAlabama , he currently lives in Louisville , Kentucky , with his wife, two children and his fourteen-year-old cat Kiki. His other cat, Feasor, died four days after the completion of this book.
Bret Witter is a book editor and professional writer. Raised in north