Rereading The Hotel Cat by Esther Averill

03/10/2024 26 min Temporada 2 Episodio 11
Rereading The Hotel Cat by Esther Averill

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On this episode, Deborah (a cat person) rereads, and Mary Grace (not a cat person) reads, The Hotel Cat (1969), a late entry in Esther Averill’s long Cat Club series.Other books in the Cat Club series:The Cat Club (1944)Jenny Goes to Sea (1957)The Fire Cat (1960)Other podcast episodes:Rereading Harriet the Spy by Louise FitzhughRereading Ramona the Pest by Beverly ClearyRereading Freaky Friday by Mary RodgersRereading Stuart Little by E.B. WhiteAlso mentioned:The Flophouse podcast, Episode #302 – CatsLost Ladies of Lit podcast, transcript of Episode 64, Much Better than CATS — Esther Averill’s Jenny and the Cat ClubCelebrating Children’s Book Week–and a Pioneering Librarian, on Mary Grace’s blog, My Life 100 Years AgoDear Genius: The Letters of Ursula Nordstrom, edited by Leonard MarcusThe Cricket in Times Square by George SeldenRecommended for fans of The Hotel Cat: Stuart Little by E.B. White and Eloise by Kay Thompson (Mary Grace), other books in the Cat Club series (Deborah)You can find Deborah’s author interviews on her blog, Books Q&A by Deborah Kalb, and Mary Grace’s adventures in the 1920s on her blog, My Life 100 Years Ago.This episode was edited by Adam Linder of Bespoken Podcasting.Podcast website at rereadingourchildhood.com