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The Nine Lives of Montezuma

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The Nine Lives of Montezuma
First edition

AuthorMichael Morpurgo
CountryGreat Britain
LanguageEnglish
PublisherKaye & Ward
Published1980
Media typePrint

The Nine Lives of Montezuma is a 1980 children's novel written by Michael Morpurgo. It is about the exciting life of a farm cat called Montezuma who has many brushes with death.

Reception

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Nine Lives has proved popular - '... a story to read to children, to encourage children to read, and because it is so well written, it is great fun for adults to read as well.'[1] A review in Junior Bookshelf recommends it 'with confidence to cat-lovers of any age.'[2]

See also

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Children's literature portal

References

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  1. ^ "Fiction Dealing with Cats". www.infopet.co.uk. InfoPet. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
  2. ^ Young, D. A. (December 1980). "Junior Bookshelf". Marsh Hall. p. 294.