Posted on September 25, 2009, 1:40 pm, by Diane Kinney, under
Pets.
These heartwarming tales from the widely-beloved author of the All Creatures Great and Small series would be perfect for reading in a comfy armchair by a roaring fire with a cup of tea in hand and a blanket on your lap. If getting lost for a time in the seemingly-innocent world of decades-ago Yorkshire, learning [...]
After having his eyes surgically removed as a kitten due to a life-threatening infection, Homer’s chances of being adopted were slim to nil. Fortunately for both himself and the author of this heartwarming true story, the adorably impish, blind black cat finds a safe home and instantly begins transforming his new owner’s life. With his [...]
Posted on June 19, 2009, 3:55 pm, by Diane Kinney, under
Pets.
I have a weakness for children’s picture books and couldn’t resist taking home with me What Cats Are Made Of the moment I saw it on display in my library. The historical origins, common characteristics, and unique traits of breeds including the Devon Rex, Ragdoll, Scottish Fold, and Savannah are highlighted and illustrated with objects [...]