The Book, Cat, & Cat Book Lovers Almanac

of historical trivia regarding books, cats, and other animals. Actually this blog has evolved so that it is described better as a blog about cats in history and culture. And we take as a theme the advice of Aldous Huxley: If you want to be a writer, get some cats. Don't forget to see the archived articles linked at the bottom of the page.

October 1, 2017

October 1, 1959

Brian P. Cleary, (October 1, 1959) is a children's author. We liked this title, one of many for the 5-7 year old class:

A Cat, a Bat, Your Grandma's Hat: What Is a Noun? (2009)

And for those older, he writes books like Rhyme & PUNishment: Adventures in Wordplay(2011) These are the kinds of books that get folks to love reading. 
"His work garnered American Booksellers Association Kid’s Pick of the List citations in 1999 and 2000."

Brian P. Cleary also is a senior editor at the American Greetings Corporation.



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