The Adventures of Jack the Cat


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The Adventures of Jack the Cat - The Food Thief - They left Jack as a small kitten on the edge of The Five Streets. He grew up under the paws of Big Boy. Taken in by the leader of 1st Street, he learnt to respect the laws of the streets. Later in life, the role of being a leader fell onto him by chance. Now Jack is the leader of 1st street. It takes all his attention and care to keep life balanced in The Five Streets. Not an effortless task. Jack and the other four leaders keeping the streets together, an ongoing battle for food and protection. Life was good until the day Jack discovers something unusual going on in the streets. Jack's first case will change his and the lives of all the cats living on the outskirts of the Big City forever. Unfortunately, what begins as a simple investigation out of curiosity for Jack quickly develops into a threat to all the cats living in The Five Streets. Change is coming, and an unknown threat is looming on the horizon. Jack the Cat is a new pet mystery series. A Story of a lost kitten found on the streets and its journey through a time of change and danger. Follow Jack and his friends through adventures in and around The Five Streets. Find out more about Jack and the Cats from The Five Streets in this first volume. About the Author Sven Rodrigues-Wagner was born in Bremen, Germany but has made his home in the town of Harlow, just north of London. He attained a bachelor's in economics at college and went on to work in the areas of supply chain and operations for global businesses. Currently, he works as an EMEA Supply Planner for Molton Brown. As well as his day job, Sven has been a keen writer for many years and his move to the UK reinvigorated him to pick up his pen once more. Now he is poised to publish his first children's book, The Adventures of Jack the Cat - The Food Thief. His second book, The Sign of Three also features Jack in another adventure that is planned to follow shortly. In his free time, Sven enjoys reading and writing, playing video games, running and practising martial arts. When he gets the chance he loves to travel, whether it is close to home or further afield, and he has been an annual participant in NaNoWriMo since 2019. He also played American Football in Germany. Sven lives with his wife, their daughter and their cat, Misty MooMoo. They are also visited regularly by several stray cats who appear to have adopted them, at least for the time being. Sven hopes to continue writing about the adventures of Jack the Cat and build it into a series that will one day give him financial freedom and allow him to move into writing full-time. He also has an ambition to run the Ultramarathon des Sables one day, widely recognized as the toughest endurance race on the planet.




Jack Jack the Jungle Cat


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Follow Jack Jack and his friends on an adventure through an Asian jungle.. "We're happy to recommend your book." - Big Cat Rescue




Hate That Cat


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Return to Miss Stretchberry's class with Jack, the reluctant poet, who over the course of a year encounters new and challenging things like metaphors, alliterations, onomatopoeia, and one mean fat black cat! The Newbery Medal-winning author of Walk Two Moons, Sharon Creech, introduced Jack in Love That Dog, a New York Times bestseller. Both Love That Dog and Hate That Cat are approachable, funny, warm-hearted introductions to poetry told from the point of view of a very real kid wrestling with school assignments. These books are fast reads that will be welcomed by middle graders as they too wonder how poetry and schoolwork connect with their interests and how to uncover their true voices. In Hate That Cat, Jack is only trying to save that fat black cat stuck in the tree by his bus stop—but the cat scratches him instead! At school Miss Stretchberry begins teaching new poems, everything from William Carlos Williams to Valerie Worth to T.S. Eliot. As the year progresses, Jack gradually learns to love that cat and finds new ways to express himself.




If Not for the Cat


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A creature whispers: If not for the cat, And the scarcity of cheese, I could be content. Who is this creature? What does it like to eat? Can you solve the riddle? Seventeen haiku composed by master poet Jack Prelutsky and illustrated by renowned artist Ted Rand ask you to think about seventeen favorite residents of the animal kingdom in a new way. On these glorious and colorful pages you will meet a mouse, a skunk, a beaver, a hummingbird, ants, bald eagles, jellyfish, and many others. Who is who? The answer is right in front of you. But how can you tell? Think and wonder and look and puzzle it out!




The Adventures of Jack Lime


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A film-noir novel featuring a hard-boiled, narcoleptic teenage PI who solves mysteries for his fellow high schoolers.




Jack the Station Cat


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Jack's Aunty Buzz, a retired Station Cat, comes to live at Tail's End. This book describes the adventures they have when Sidney the Signalman is taken ill.




Picklewitch & Jack and the Sea Wizard's Secret


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DR FIRENZE SHARPTOOTHcordially invitesST IMACULATE'S SCHOOL FOR THE GIFTEDto Draconis Hallfor the Great Fossil HuntJack is very excited when he learns that this year's school trip is a visit to the seaside to hunt for fossils. And even better - there's going to be a prize for the best find, which is he desperate to win! Unfortunately, his best friend Picklewitch is not impressed, until she discovers the local Sea Wizard, whose secret lair is hiding the biggest treasure of all . . .




The Oz Wonderland Chronicles


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The Oz/Wonderland Chronicles is a modern graphic novel sequel to the original Oz and Wonderland novels. When Mae Mannering meets Jack Pumpkinhead of Oz and Cheshire Cat of Wonderland, they set out on a journey to explore what makes life on Earth so special, only to become targets of a group that is hunting visitors to our world. Can even the Wonderful Wizard of Oz save them? Collects The Oz/Wonderland Chronicles: Jack & Cat Special and Jack & Cat Tales #1-3, along with character bios and plenty of extras




Jack the Healing Cat


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Jack, an abandoned kitten, finds a new home with a little girl, Heather. When Heather becomes sick, Jack helps her recover and, in doing so, forms a new relationship with Heather's father.




I, Jack


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The hilarious tale of hijinks and heroism, as told by big dog Jack, is now in paperback with fun, bright cover art. Jack and his girlfriend, Petra the Samoyed, run off. When Jack's owner has an accident while trying to find them, Jack gets to be the hero.