No. of pages 256
Published: 2014
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In "The Cheshire Cheese Cat: A Dickens of a Tale," readers are taken to Victorian London, specifically to the renowned Cheshire Cheese tavern. Here, a charming cat named Skilley befriends a group of literary mice who aspire to tell their own stories. The tavern is a hub for famous writers, including Charles Dickens himself. As Skilley navigates his friendships and his instincts, he must confront the looming threat of the tavern's resident rat, a conniving foe. This whimsical tale weaves themes of friendship, creativity, and courage, all while celebrating the magic of storytelling in a historic setting. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-7th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.
There are 256 pages in this book. This book was published in 2014 by Peachtree Publishers, U. S. .
Animals in literature
Cats in literature
Europe in literature
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Mice in literature
Hamsters in literature
Nature in literature
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Georgia Children's Book Award
The Georgia Childrens Book Award is a distinguished annual award that recognizes outstanding childrens literature and aims to promote a love of reading among young readers in Georgia. Established in 1985, the award is sponsored by the Georgia Association of Educators and is designed to encourage children to engage with quality literature. Each year, a committee selects a list of nominated books then students in grades K-5 vote for their favourite titles from that nominated list.
Delaware Diamonds Award - Grades 3-5
This book was recognised in the Grades 3-5 category by the Delaware Diamonds Award.
Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award - Grades 3-6
This book was recognised in the Grades 3-6 category by the Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award.
Volunteer State Book Award - Intermediate
This book was recognised in the Intermediate category by the Volunteer State Book Award.
Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award
This book was recognised by the Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award.
Eb White Read Aloud Award - Middle Readers
This book was recognised in the Middle Readers category by the Eb White Read Aloud Award. The E.B. White Read Aloud Award was established in 2004 by The Association of Booksellers for Children (ABC) to honor books that its membership felt embodied the universal read aloud standards that were created by the work of the beloved author E.B. White.In 2006 the award was expanded into two categories: The E. B. White Read Aloud Award for Picture Books, and The E. B. White Read Aloud Award for Older Readers. Titles are nominated for the award by ABC booksellers, and then the final decision is made by a committee of booksellers that meets annually in February.
Land of Enchantment Book Award
This book was recognised by the Land of Enchantment Book Award.
Bluebonnet Award
This book was recognised by the Bluebonnet Award.
Flicker Tale Children's Book Award
This book was recognised by the Flicker Tale Children's Book Award.
Parents' Choice Award - Historical Fiction
This book was recognised in the Historical Fiction category by the Parents' Choice Award.
Nene Award
This book was recognised by the Nene Award.