Miranda the Great by Eleanor Estes
When barbarians invade Rome, Miranda the cat and her daughter Punka must find a safe place to hide from the chaos. They make their way through the burning city, collecting motherless kittens as they go. At last they reach the Colosseum--but even there, danger lurks!
How these fortunate felines survive to become the noble ancestors of the cats of modern Rome is all due to the cleverness of the cat they come to call Miranda the Great, Queen of the Colosseum!
- Historical Fiction for Children: See ancient Rome through the eyes of two clever cats as they navigate the chaos of a barbarian invasion.
- An Unforgettable Animal Adventure: Join Miranda and her colossal, high-leaping daughter Punka on a dangerous journey through a burning city to find safety.
- A Tale of Found Family: Along the way, Miranda gathers a flock of motherless kittens, determined to protect them all no matter the cost.
- A Heartwarming Survival Story: Discover how their search for shelter leads them to the mighty Colosseum, where Miranda must face a lion to claim a new home for her kittens.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780152054113 |
| ISBN 10 | 0152054111 |
| Title | Miranda the Great |
| Author | Eleanor Estes |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Houghton Mifflin |
| Year published | 2005-08-01 |
| Number of pages | 96 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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