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Unfair Competition

By Anonymous

Mousetraps are proof of human ingenuity, but also human ingratitude — so Tom does something about it.

Dog and Ducking

By Edward Jesse

A much-provoked Newfoundland loses his patience.

Cat and Cook

By Ivan Andreyevich Krylov Translated by John Henry Harrison

A little fable about a cat, a chicken and some wasted words.

The Story of Miss

Based on an account by Ovadi Savich

A half-starved cat is recruited by the Allies in the fight against Hitler.

Mary’s Lamb

By Sarah Josepha Hale

A much-loved children’s poem, even if most of us struggle to remember more than a few lines.

Good Morning, Mr Horse

By Nathaniel Hawthorne

A young Nathaniel Hawthorne recalls a confidential conversation with a tired old horse.

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