500 Cats

500 Cats by Jill Rappaport is a photographic picture book published by Harper Collins on October 6, 2009. This edition features 40 pages and is presented in English, offering a unique glimpse into the lives of cats at “The Cat House on the Kings,” California’s largest cat sanctuary and adoption center. The narrative follows the journey of a little kitten rescued from abuse and abandonment, highlighting the experiences within a community of five hundred cats.
Readers will discover exclusive photographs by Bob Carey alongside first-hand insights from Lynea Lattanzio, the sanctuary’s owner and operator. This book focuses on the themes of animal welfare and the importance of rescue efforts, making it suitable for young readers aged 4 to 8. Through its engaging visuals and storytelling, 500 Cats provides an informative perspective on life at a cat sanctuary, emphasizing the bond between humans and animals.
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The cat sanctuary and adoption center known as “The Cat House on the Kings” is the largest in California and has been home, over the years, to thousands of cats and dogs rescued from abuse and abandonment. When Jill Rappaport, Emmy-nominated animal welfare and entertainment correspondent for NBC′s Today show, found out about it, she was inspired to write the story of one little kitten who was rescued and brought to live with five hundred cats! Exclusive photos by Bob Carey and infused with first-hand details only owner and operator Lynea Lattanzio could know, this photographic picture book provides a cats-eye view of life at the Cat House.
Ages: 4 – 8
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