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School Library Journal
Reviewed on March 1, 2014 | Preschool to Grades 4
Gr 1–4—An old-fashioned story about a cat's nostalgia for his heady days at sea. Old Tregarn remembers chasing "rats big as chickens" and fighting with pirates. Jim, the feline who listens to him, is so motivated by his experiences that he convinces his friend to go back aboard. The two cats experience the rocking of the ship, the "waves as big as hills," and the thrill of the open sea. Even when a storm blusters, the animals stay strong. Cat lovers and boat enthusiasts may be drawn to this expertly illustrated b...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2014
Jim, the quayside cat, loves to listen to Old Tregarn's tales of his life on the high seas. When the feline pair sneaks...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
