The Candle and the Cat
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Leonard, Mary Finley
1862 - 1948
About this book
In the early 20th century, societal norms began to shift, allowing for new narratives in children's literature. "The Candle and the Cat" by Mary Finley Leonard introduces readers to Caro, a spirited young girl whose adventures with her cherished cat, Trolley, illuminate themes of friendship and community. As Caro navigates the complexities of her neighborhood, she encounters the enigmatic Grahams, whose secrets challenge her understanding of connection and belonging. This charming tale weaves together elements of curiosity and empathy, making it a delightful read for students and young readers eager to explore the nuances of childhood relationships. Dive into this enchanting story that celebrates the bonds between humans and animals while fostering a sense of wonder.
