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October 31, 2017

Tuesday News: Happy Halloween

JaynePublishing Newscats / Halloween costume3 Comments

When I saw this I just sat and squealed “It’s so cute! It’s so cute!” Epic Halloween costume – Seriously, this is the bomb. Check out what one dad did to make his “Guardians of the Galaxy” mad daughter happy. Then keep scrolling down to see the previous costumes he ... more >

October 29, 2017

REVIEW: Bubbles’ Tale – One Cat’s Story of a Forever Home by Colleen Sheehan

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviewsautobiography / cats / First-Person / non-fiction4 Comments

Life is tough when you are a little stray kitten. Bubbles, a beautiful black and white cat, shares the antics, challenges and fun in her life that make her part of the eternal cat story. After being abandoned as a kitten, this little stray persists until she finds her forever ... more >

September 10, 2017

REVIEW: Doorkins the Cathedral Cat by Lisa Gutwein

JayneB+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Readscats / childrens-books / England / illustrations3 Comments

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Meet Doorkins, the smallest yet most recognisable member of the Cathedral. With wedding guests to entertain, meetings with the Queen to attend and tired staff to look after, Doorkins has a busy week lined up ahead of her. Following the real life exploits of Doorkins, Southwark Cathedral’s self-proclaimed ‘Magnificat’, this ... more >

September 3, 2017

REVIEW: Max and Bird and Max the Brave by Ed Vere

JayneB+ Reviews / Book Reviewscartoons / cats / childrens-books4 Comments

Max and Bird When Max meets Bird, Max thinks he’d like to be friends with Bird. He would also like to chase Bird and maybe eat him as a tasty snack. But that’s not what friendship is all about…is it? With the same loveable character and bright, graphic illustrations as ... more >

August 24, 2017

REVIEW: The Cat’s Meow by Lucius Parhelion

JayneB+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Reads1930s / cats / filmmaking / gay historical / Historical / Hollywood / Hollywood Golden Age / LGBTQ romance / m/m historical romance / short-story5 Comments

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Given how 1930 was shaping up, Fred was thrilled when fulfilling some promises first made by his brother, Charlie, lead to the offer of a studio job. Too bad Fred didn’t ask if Carl Belasco was promised anything other than cat-sitting and help renovating. Dear Lucius Parhelion, I was inclined ... more >

April 20, 2017

REVIEW: Of Cats and Men by Sam Kalda

JayneA Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended ReadsBiography / cats / illustrations / non-fictionComments Off on REVIEW: Of Cats and Men by Sam Kalda

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A stylish, illustrated gift book from an award-winning artist that profiles notable cat-loving men throughout history in words and pictures. Of Cats and Men presents a fresh approach to cat entertainment that’s smart, sweet, and driven by beautiful art (instead of tacky photography, as many cat books are). Appealing to ... more >

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