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Vicki Myron

Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World

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"Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World" by Vicki Myron is a heartwarming and inspiring true story about the life and impact of a remarkable library cat. Found as a kitten in the return book slot of the Spencer Public Library in Iowa, Dewey Readmore Books, named after the Dewey Decimal system, quickly became a beloved member of the community. Myron, the library's director, shares Dewey's story from his humble beginnings to his rise to international fame. Along the way, Dewey touched the lives of countless people, providing comfort, companionship, and a sense of community to those who needed it most. From children learning to read to senior citizens seeking solace, Dewey had a unique ability to connect with people and bring them together. But "Dewey" is more than just a cat story. It's also a celebration of the power of libraries and the important role they play in our communities. Myron highlights the ways in which the library serves as a gathering place, a source of knowledge, and a hub of community activity. Through Dewey's story, she shows how a small-town library can have a big impact on the lives of its patrons. Myron's writing is warm, engaging, and accessible, making "Dewey" a pleasure to read. She brings Dewey to life on the page, capturing his playful personality and endearing quirks. At the same time, she offers a thoughtful reflection on the human condition and the ways in which we connect with one another. "Dewey" is a book that will appeal to cat lovers and library lovers alike. It's a story of hope, resilience, and the power of community, told through the eyes of a remarkable feline friend. Whether you're looking for a feel-good read or a celebration of the human-animal bond, "Dewey" is a book that is sure to delight and inspire...