Cooper, Gwen
Summary: Losing her home when her owner passes away, Prudence the cat is taken in by her former owner's grieving daughter, who maintains a meticulously organized life to avoid the pain of past losses and memories about her dynamic relationship with her mother.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COOCooper, Gwen.
Summary: The author reveals the lessons she learned about love and acceptance through her relationship with her blind cat.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.8 COOCooper, Gwen.
Summary: A pet rescue volunteer and literacy outreach coordinator describes her relationship with a three-pound blind cat whose daredevil character and affectionate personality saw the author through six moves, a burglary, and the healing of her broken heart.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2009
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 636.80 COOCooper, Gwen
Summary: This is a story about grief, hope and healing. It's a story about the importance of memories, and of preserving a part of one's past. It is the story of a mother daughter relationship that shows that deep rifts can be mended even after death. But ultimately, this is a book about love, and how one small cat, through her mere presence, can change multiple lives.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 2013
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC COOCooper, Gwen.
Summary: Gwen Cooper presents a heartwarming memoir based on her relationship with her cat, Homer. Already owning two cats, Cooper was unsure if she really wanted another animal in the house. However, when she was given an opportunity to take home Homer, an eyeless kitten, she couldn't refuse. Here, Cooper reveals Homer's extraordinary escapades, including surviving the 9/11 terrorist attacks and saving...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2009
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 636.8 COOCooper, Gwen.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2009