It's Like This, Cat
by Emily Cheney Neville
"Superb. The best junior novel I've ever read about big-city life." — The... read more
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- Grade
- 5-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 1963
Word Count 33,568
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 810L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 46, 5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Cats
- Juvenile Fiction | Lifestyles | City & Town Life
- Teenage boys
- Fathers and sons--Fiction
- Cats--Fiction
- Family problems--Fiction
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | Parents
- City and town life
- Friendship--Fiction
- New York
- New York (N.Y.)
- New York (N.Y.)--Fiction
- New York (State)
- Juvenile Fiction | Classics
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Adolescence & Coming of Age
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Awards & Distinctions 1

John Newbery Medal, 1922-2025
Winner, 1964
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