Bow-Wow and Mew-Mew
Bow-Wow and Mew-Mew is a children's book written by Georgiana Marion Craik in 1868. It tells the story of two cats, Bow-Wow and Mew-Mew, who live in a small village in England. The cats are best friends and enjoy playing together, but when Bow-Wow gets lost, Mew-Mew must find him. Along the way, Mew-Mew meets a variety of animals, including a fox, a badger, and a hedgehog. With the help of these animals, Mew-Mew is able to find Bow-Wow and bring him home. The book is a charming tale of friendship and adventure, and is sure to delight young readers.
By Georgiana Marion Craik · First published 1914 · Genre: Children's Fiction, Fantasy, Adventure · 39 chapters · 9,679 words
First lines
"Get out of the way," said a little fat dog, as he came near the fire.
"I shall not get out of your way," said the white puss, who had got the best place first. "Do you keep out of my way!"
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- Work type: Novel
- Author: Georgiana Marion Craik
- Date: 1914 CE
- Language: English
- Genres: Children's Fiction, Fantasy, Adventure, Humor
- Length: 9,679 words
- Structure: 39 chapters, 515 paragraphs
- Reading fit: Very Easy (5th Grade or below)
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Genres
- Children's Fiction — Bow-Wow and Mew-Mew is a children's book written by Georgiana Marion Craik, which follows the adventures of two cats, Bow-Wow and Mew-Mew, as they explore the world around them.
- Fantasy — The book contains elements of fantasy, as the cats are able to talk and interact with humans and other animals in a magical way.
- Adventure — The book follows the cats on their adventures as they explore the world around them, encountering new people and animals along the way.
- Humor — The book contains humorous elements, as the cats often get into mischievous situations and have to find their way out of them.
Tags
Cats · Conduct of life · Dogs · Farm life · Friendship · Juvenile fiction · Pets · Readers · Sick · away · bad · bow
Contents
- BOW-WOW AND MEW-MEW
- BOW-WOW AND MEW-MEW ARE NOT HAPPY
- MEW-MEW FALLS ASLEEP
- THE CHICKS, THE PIGS, THE DUCKS
- BOW-WOW IS HURT
- BOW-WOW IN BED
- MEW-MEW BY THE FIRE
- BOW-WOW IN GREAT PAIN
- MEW-MEW A NURSE
- BOW-WOW FEELS VERY ILL
- WILL BOW-WOW DIE?
- BOW-WOW AND MEW-MEW BECOME FRIENDS
- MEW-MEW SEEKS SOME FOOD
- BOW-WOW DOES NOT DIE
- BOW-WOW AND MEW-MEW ARE VERY GREAT FRIENDS
- BOW-WOW AND MEW-MEW WILL GO AWAY
- SHALL THEY START SO SOON?
- SAYING "GOOD-BY"
- BOW-WOW AND MEW-MEW SET OFF
- RUNNING AWAY
- IS IT GOOD FUN?
- IN THE FIELDS
- PUSS FALLS LAME
- IN THE CORN-FIELD
- THE FIRST MEAL
- THE WORK OF EACH RUNAWAY
- THE BIG SHEEP-DOG
- BOW-WOW IS BADLY HURT
- PUSS TURNS NURSE
- CROSS WORDS
- HOW THE RUNAWAYS FARED
- KIND FRIENDS
- BAD BLOWS
- THOUGHTS OF HOME
- WHERE WAS HOME?
- PUSS FALLS ILL
- THE OLD FARM-HOUSE
- HOME
- TELL US MORE