The Town Cats and Other Tales

Lloyd Alexander

Fantasy Young Adult Short Stories

Meet Baraka, the cat who plays chess more cunningly than any human; Pescato, who becomes mayor for a day and dupes royalty; and other cats who befriend, aid, and outwit their human companions.

Contents:

  • The Town Cat
  • The Cat-King's Daughter
  • The Cat Who Said No
  • The Cat and the Golden Egg
  • The Cobbler and His Cat
  • The Painter's Cat
  • The Cat and the Fiddler
  • The Apprentice Cat
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Published
1977
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Lloyd Alexander

Lloyd Chudley Alexander (1924–2007) was a widely-influential American author of more than forty books, mostly fantasy novels for children and adolescents, as well as several adult books. His most famous contribution to the field of children's literature is the fantasy series The Chronicles of Prydain. The concluding book of the series, The High King, was awarded the Newbery Medal in 1969.