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Highlights
- The heart-warming true holiday story of a little boy and the cat that changed his life.
- About the Author: Julia Romp lives in the United Kingdom with her son George and their cat Ben.
- 288 Pages
- Psychology, Psychopathology
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About the Book
The heartwarming true story of a little boy and the cat that changed his life. Genuinely touching, this is a story about devotion, love, and a holiday miracle.Book Synopsis
The heart-warming true holiday story of a little boy and the cat that changed his life. Julia's nine-year-old son George was autistic. Quiet and withdrawn, he appeared lost in his own world. Then one day a small black-and-white stray cat appeared in her garden and George's face lit up. George bonded with Ben and began to open up to his mother as well. For three happy years, the trio was inseparable and George made remarkable progress. But then disaster struck--Ben went missing and George regressed. The weeks turned into months, and Christmas was fast approaching, but on December 21, Julia got a call from a family more than fifty miles away, which finally offered a ray of hope... Genuinely touching, The Cat Who Came Back for Christmas is a story about devotion, love, and a holiday miracle, and is the perfect gift for cat lovers as well as fans of Lil Bub, I Am Pusheen the Cat, and A Street Cat Named Bob.Perfect for: - White elephant gifts - Animal lover gifts - Cat gifts - Gifts for cat lovers - Christmas gifts
Review Quotes
Praise for The Cat Who Came Back for Christmas "Cat lovers will adore this book."--Temple Grandin, author of Animals Make Us Human "The incredibly moving story of how George found salvation in a loyal pet."--International Express
"The perfect Christmas gift for a cat lover."--The Weekend Examiner "The heartwarming story of a working-class single mother, her autistic son and the stray cat who brought them together as a family."--Kirkus Reviews
About the Author
Julia Romp lives in the United Kingdom with her son George and their cat Ben. When she is not looking after her family and the stray cats in the area, Julia works for the charity Lost and Found helping to re-home cats. After her success of her campaign to find Ben, Julia has become known as the local pet detective.Dimensions (Overall): 7.9 Inches (H) x 5.3 Inches (W) x .7 Inches (D)
Weight: .4 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Sub-Genre: Psychopathology
Genre: Psychology
Number of Pages: 288
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Theme: Autism Spectrum Disorders
Format: Paperback
Author: Julia Romp
Language: English
Street Date: September 25, 2012
TCIN: 1003345629
UPC: 9780452298781
Item Number (DPCI): 247-16-2699
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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