Cover of Dewey

Dewey

there's a cat in the library!

by Vicki Myron

Reading Level 2-3 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8

The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

A tiny kitten left in a library book drop finds a loving home with Librarian Vicki, becoming Dewey Readmore Books, the beloved library cat. Though some children are a little too enthusiastic in their affection, Dewey learns how much joy he brings to everyone who visits. This heartwarming tale celebrates kindness, courage, and the special bond between a cat and a community.

Representation & Themes

AnimalsFriendshipCommunityKindnessLibraries

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
9780316068741
Pages
40
Publisher
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Published
2009
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
819

Genres

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Dewey (Cat) -- Juvenile literatureLibrary cats -- Iowa -- Spencer -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureJuvenile NonfictionLibrary catsDewey (Cat)CatsNonfictionPetsBiography & AutobiographyBiographyJuvenile literaturePsychologyBonding, Human-PetIowa, biographyLibraries, united statesLibraries and communityCats, juvenile literatureIowaIowa, juvenile literatureLibraries, juvenile literatureLibrariesnyt:hardcover-nonfiction=2008-10-05New York Times bestsellerHuman-Animal BondDewey (Cat.)Cats (Iowa)SpencerLibrarians

Places

SpencerIowaUSA