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Time cat

the remarkable journeys of Jason and Gareth

Ron Keith, Lloyd Alexander

Ages 8–12

Readers rate it 3.5 (21 on Hardcover)

206 pages · Released 1996

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Time Cat is a classic children's fantasy adventure that combines time travel with historical exploration as a boy and his magical cat visit different periods and cultures. The story emphasizes curiosity, friendship, courage, and learning about the world through discovery. While there are occasional mild dangers and historically appropriate conflicts, the overall tone is adventure-focused and age-appropriate for middle-grade readers. The educational value is strong, as each chapter explores a different historical period and culture.

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Jason and his magic cat Gareth travel through time to visit countries all over the world during different periods of history. Jason and his magic cat Gareth travel through time to visit countries all over the world during different periods of history.

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  • Fiction
  • Cats
  • Time travel
  • Juvenile fiction
  • Space and time
  • Large type books
  • Children's fiction
  • Cats, fiction
  • Time travel, fiction
  • Fantasy
  • Young Adult
  • Adventure

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ISBN 9780140378276 · Puffin Books

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