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Title The famous Nini [electronic resource] : a mostly true story of how a plain white cat became a star / by Mary Nethery ; illustrated by John Manders.
Author Nethery, Mary.
Publication Info. Boston [Mass.] : Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010.
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Description 1 online resource (32 p.) : col. ill.
Summary In Venice, Italy, in the 1890s, a stray cat draws attention to a coffee shop in which he inspired composer Guiseppi Verdi, and as the feline's fame grows, the shop's owner entertains royalty, the Pope, and many others. Includes historical notes about the real Nini and his visitors.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901 -- Juvenile fiction.
Fame -- Juvenile fiction.
Cats -- Juvenile fiction.
Coffee shops -- Juvenile fiction.
Venice (Italy) -- History -- 1866- -- Juvenile fiction.
Italy -- History -- 1870-1914 -- Juvenile fiction.
Fame -- Fiction.
Cats -- Fiction.
Coffee shops -- Fiction.
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901 -- Fiction.
Venice (Italy) -- History -- 1866- -- Fiction.
Italy -- History -- 1870-1914 -- Fiction.
Genre Electronic books.
Added Author Manders, John, ill.
OverDrive, Inc.
Related To Print version: Nethery, Mary. Famous Nini. Boston [Mass.] : Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010 9780618977697 (DLC) 2008043691 (OCoLC)263604724
ISBN 9780547487359 ODE (electronic bk.)
0547487355 ODE (electronic bk.)