Cats and Kittens

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Read by LibriVox Volunteers

English · 1906 · 8h 50m · Animals & Nature

Enjoy this lively collection of stories relating to anything feline! Includes poems, stories and more!

Cast lists of the short dramatic sections.

What Became of the Kitten?
Aunty: Marisol
Neice and Editor: ShrimpPhish

The Language of Cats.
Editor and Norah: ShrimpPhish
Jeanne: Gabrielle Alma
Lisa: Marisol
Lily: Lynette Caulkins

The Dead Canary.
Editor and James: ShrimpPhish
Stage Directions: WanderingWalker
Elsie: mleigh
George: Shauna Starr

Toodlekins and Flip
Editor and Stage Directions: ShrimpPhish
Toodlekins: Marisol
Flip: vealeigh
The Mother Cat: Lynette Caulkins

Jet and Snowflake
Editor: Zanyar
Jet: Lynette Caulkins
Snowflake: vealeigh

- Summary by ShrimpPhish

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Cats' and Kittens' Opening Address, by Anonymous 1:32 Read by Alan Mapstone
Tootsy Wootsy, by Mrs. Frederick W. Pender 17:33 Read by Katherine Hust
Homeliest Cat at the Show, by Rosalie M. Jones, and Differences between Cat and Dog, by Elizabeth I. Cassin 9:31 Read by Lincoln Hill
Why Cats Wash After Eating, by Eva J. Beede 1:24 Read by Anthony Will
The Cat's Tea Party, by Anonymous 2:29 Read by ShrimpPhish
A Cat's Birthday Celebration, by Mrs. Gertrude Manly Jones 3:33 Read by WanderingWalker
The Lost Kitty, by Anonymous 1:19 Read by Anthony Will
A Modest Cat's Soliloquy, by Anonymous 2:46 Read by sweetslover
A Mirror Cat, by Oliver Herford, and A Wise Mouse, by Anonymous 1:36 Read by Marisol
The Cat that Came to School, by Anonymous 2:36 Read by ShrimpPhish
What Puss Thinks, by Anonymous 1:21 Read by WanderingWalker
Cats, by Eve Lawless 2:59 Read by loubet
Intelligent Cat, by Grace Bacon Holway 1:43 Read by WanderingWalker
Decoration of Honor, by L. E. Street 5:18 Read by MamaPhish
Cat's Thanksgiving Day, and Ding Dong Bell, by Anonymous 1:41 Read by Doreen Marcotte
Pins in Pussy's Toes, by Harriet Beecher Stowe 3:21 Read by Doreen Marcotte
Lament of a Forsaken Cat, by Elizabeth Harcourt Mitchell, and A Cat Came Fiddling, by Anonymous 2:34 Read by V.L. Sky
Cat and Tiger, a Fable 4:04 Read by Shauna Starr
Where are those Sleepy Kittens, by Anonymous 1:16 Read by ShrimpPhish
A Sad Case, by Clara D. Bates 2:10 Read by nighthawks
Cats and Dogs, by Jerome K. Jerome 7:59 Read by Winnifred Assmann
Dick Whittington, by Anonymous 2:13 Read by Alan Mapstone
Two's Company, Three's None, by Mrs. Frederick W. Pender 3:31 Read by Shauna Starr
Polly Pry's Kitten, by Anonymous 1:42 Read by ShrimpPhish
The Rash Young Mouse, by Anonymous 2:52 Read by ShrimpPhish
The Good-For-Nothing Cat and The Timid Kitten, by Anonymous 1:17 Read by nighthawks
Out for a High Time, by E. Louise Liddell 2:01 Read by Marisol
We Cats, by Anonymous 5:25 Read by ShrimpPhish
Catkin, and The Cats, by Anonymous 3:22 Read by proboomer
Kitten and the Mouse, by Anonymous 1:28 Read by proboomer
How Pussy and Mousie Kept House, by A. C. Kish 2:20 Read by Shauna Starr
Elder Johnson's Lecture on Cats, by Anonymous 2:09 Read by loubet
A Sunday Episode, by Herbert Randall 1:15 Read by loubet
Little Kittens, and Two Gray Kits and the Gray Kits' Mother, by Anonymous 1:27 Read by Catrina
Sandy Jenkins's Remarks on the Black Cat, by J. D. Corrothers, and Where Have You Been? by Anonymous 5:28 Read by Lynette Caulkins
Kittens' Promenade, and Robin Redbreast and Pussy Cat, by Anonymous 1:40 Read by Catrina
Partnership, by Margaret Vandegrift, and The Pace that Kills, by Anonymous 1:32 Read by Catrina
Puss in Mischief, by Anonymous 2:47 Read by ShrimpPhish
Dame Trot and her Cat, by Anonymous, and That Cat, by Ben King 1:58 Read by loubet
Old Nursery Rhyme, False Kindness, and Turn About, by Anonymous 2:04 Read by sweetslover
The Secret told Pussie, and A Nocturnal Shot, by Anonymous 3:47 Read by sweetslover
Mother Tabbyskins, by Anonymous 3:54 Read by nighthawks
Topsy, by Anonymous 2:45 Read by nighthawks
My Little Gray Kitty and I, by Anonymous 1:39 Read by nighthawks
Puss and her Three Kittens, by Tom Hood 2:29 Read by nighthawks
Nobody Did it, by Anonymous 1:56 Read by nighthawks
Three Maidens Fair, by Stanley Schell 3:48 Read by nighthawks
Kittens' Blind-Man's-Buff, by Anonymous, and Tatters, the Cat, by Mrs. Frederick W. Pender 3:27 Read by Qingzheng
Just Plain Cat, by Jennie Pendleton Ewing 1:53 Read by Sonrisa Jones
Pussy's Dream, by Anonymous 3:52 Read by Shauna Starr
Dogs and Cats, by Alexader Dumas 4:46 Read by Catrina
Mistress Kitty, The Family Cat, and Doctor Tom Mew, by Anonymous 2:17 Read by Catrina
Where is My Kitty? by Anonymous 2:27 Read by ShrimpPhish
Kathie's Story, by Anonymous 3:58 Read by Shauna Starr
Ready for Breakfast, by Anonymous, and Miss Tabby Cat's Reception, by Elizabeth L. Gould 3:33 Read by nighthawks
Five Kitty Cats, by Anonymous 1:34 Read by nighthawks
My Kittens, by Olive Stevens Brown 1:27 Read by kcampbell
Two Pussy Cats, by Ella Wheeler Wilcox 3:26 Read by Scarlet Kavanaugh
Matilda Martha May, by Fannie Rogers White 1:23 Read by nighthawks
An Object of Love, by Mary E. Wilkins 14:42 Read by Garth Burton
The Kittens' Fright, by Anonymous 2:33 Read by ShrimpPhish
The Warning, by Anonymous, and My Cat by Charles Baudelaire 1:51 Read by Marisol
Cat-egorical Courtship, and Tommie, by Anonymous 2:58 Read by proboomer
Hodge the Cat, by Susan Coolidge, and Pussy and the Mice, by Anonymous 3:44 Read by WanderingWalker
Bad Peter, Bad Joe, by Anonymous 2:30 Read by Shauna Starr
The Kind Boy, by Mrs. Frederick W. Pender, and Little Pussy, by Taylor 2:25 Read by Shauna Starr
The Kitten and the Falling Leaves, by William Wordsworth; Actions by Bertha L. Colburn 4:35 Read by ShrimpPhish
De Black Cat Crossed His Luck, by J. D. Corrothers 3:31 Read by Lynette Caulkins
Baron Grimalkin's Death, by Will M. Carlton 4:41 Read by proboomer
Little Kitty by Anonymous 1:07 Read by ShrimpPhish
A Feline Fate, by Anna Robeson Brown 10:07 Read by Garth Burton
The Dishonest Cat, by Mrs. Frederick W. Pender 2:11 Read by proboomer
Walter Savage Landor's Favorite Cat, Chinchinillo, by Anonymous 1:35 Read by proboomer
Homeless Kitten, by Jane Campbell 1:17 Read by Catrina
My Old Gray Cat and I, by Joe Lincoln 2:52 Read by Garth Burton
Cat and Fox, a Fable 1:41 Read by proboomer
Miss Edith's Modest Request, by Bret Harte 4:43 Read by Garth Burton
Miss Kitty Manx to Sir Thomas Angora, by Mary S. Boyd, and A Prince of Newfoundland; or Only a Dog and a Kitten, by Celia Thaxter 3:42 Read by ErinBM
The Duel, by Eugene Field 2:25 Read by Winnifred Assmann
In the Hay Loft by Helen Thayer Hutcheson, and Emblematic Signification of Cat, by Anonymous 3:18 Read by Marisol
Every Mother's Love the Best, by Anonymous 3:14 Read by Marisol
Me an' Bab, by Joy Vetrepont 4:07 Read by Marisol
The Cats' Merry Merry Meeting, by Stanley Schnell 4:10 Read by Marisol
Cat Convention, by Edna A. Foster 1:53 Read by Marisol
Some Cat Traits, by Anonymous 2:53 Read by nighthawks
Cat and Mouse, by Anonymous 2:08 Read by nighthawks
Land on your Feet, by Sam Walter Foss 3:05 Read by nighthawks
Kitten's View of Life, by Thomas Westwood 2:31 Read by nighthawks
Pussy Gray's Dinner, by Anonymous 2:23 Read by nighthawks
Me an' Methuselar, by Harriet Ford, and Pussy Cat, by Anonymous 12:42 Read by nighthawks
The Happy Family, by Anonymous 1:52 Read by BeAWhale
Three Naughty Kittens, by Isabel Frances Bellows 3:15 Read by Sarah Donovan Byrne
"When the Cat's Away the Mice will Play," by Mrs. Mary L. Gaddess 1:31 Read by Sarah Donovan Byrne
A Cat Law-Suit, by Anonymous 2:26 Read by favorezeanuna
Pussy's Vocal Lesson, by Anonymous 2:11 Read by favorezeanuna
The Sea-Puss, by Kate Upson Clark 1:54 Read by favorezeanuna
Pussy at School, by Louis B. Tisdale 1:51 Read by WanderingWalker
Mother Gray and her Childrean, by Anonymous 2:06 Read by nighthawks
The Way you Look at it, and Pet and her Cat, by Anonymous 3:33 Read by nighthawks
What became of the Kitten? by Anonymous. 1:05 Read by ShrimpPhish
The Outing, by Mrs. Frederick W. Pender 4:10 Read by Lynette Caulkins
Kitten that Never Grew Old, by Anonymous 2:05 Read by LydiaX
Kittens' Dancing Lesson, by Stanley Schell 1:47 Read by LydiaX
The Social tea, by Mrs. Frederick W. Pender 3:06 Read by LydiaX
Matthew Arnold's Cat Atossa, and Girl, Cat and Custard, by Anonymous 2:50 Read by Larry Wilson
The Audacious Kitten, by Oliver Herford 2:26 Read by nighthawks
Cat-Life, by Lucy Larcom 2:04 Read by nighthawks
The Language of Cats, by Anonymous 2:02 Read by LibriVox Volunteers
How Pussy Bathes, by Anonymous 2:27 Read by nighthawks
Cat and Painter, by Eleanor H. Porter 14:17 Read by Garth Burton
Dirty Kitty-Cat, by Stanley Schell 3:11 Read by nighthawks
Dickens and his Kitten, by Anonymous 1:37 Read by Sarah Donovan Byrne
Lincoln's Motherless Kittens, by Mrs. Frederick W. Pender 4:25 Read by Marisol
My Ol' Black Cat, by Flavia Rosser 3:06 Read by nighthawks
The Dead Kitten, by Sydney Dayre 4:25 Read by nighthawks
My Cat and Dog, by Marori 1:31 Read by BeAWhale
The Lost Mittens, and Kittycat and the Milkman, by Anonymous 2:28 Read by MFQ1
Two Hearts and a Kitten, by Mabel Preece 6:18 Read by Garth Burton
Little Turncoats, by Georgia A. Peck 1:43 Read by nighthawks
The Mischievous Cat, by Mrs. E. J. Corbett, and Down to St. Ives, by Anonymous 4:04 Read by nighthawks
Kitty at School, by Kate Ulmer 1:48 Read by MFQ1
Boy Blue and his Gun, by Nellie M. Garabraut 1:54 Read by WanderingWalker
Why the Cat always Falls upon her Feet, by Louise Jamison 3:01 Read by Garth Burton
Daisy's Thanksgiving, by Anonymous 2:02 Read by V.L. Sky
The Newsboy's Cat; or The Fam'ly Man, by E. T. Corbett 1:50 Read by Stacey Malcolm
My Pussy, by Anonymous 1:40 Read by nighthawks
Boys' Compositions on Cats, by Anonymous 10:47 Read by proboomer
Dog and Cat, and Pussy Willows, by Anonymous 2:29 Read by MFQ1
Had to Eat it, by Anonymous, and Kitty's Lesson, by C. Grace Jerolamen 2:51 Read by mleigh
The Scarum Cat, by Mary Elizabeth Stone 1:51 Read by MFQ1
The Troll Cat, by Anonymous 3:13 Read by Garth Burton
Cats, by Stanley Schell 10:27 Read by nighthawks
Ding Dong Bell, and The Cat of Hindustan 5:07 Read by Shauna Starr
The Dead Canary, by Anonymous. 5:10 Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Gray's Elegy on Horace Walpole's Cat, by Anonymous 2:55 Read by Winnifred Assmann
Naughty Pussy, Wisdom, and Revenge for Poisoning a Cat, by Anonymous 6:00 Read by enchantersport
The Retired Cat, by William Cowper 5:55 Read by Lynette Caulkins
A Strange Mouse, by Anonymous 1:14 Read by MFQ1
How to Feed and Care for Cats, by Stanley Schell 4:36 Read by nighthawks
A Composite Cat, by Maria J. Hammond, Kitty, and Cats Recognized by Cat Clubs of Today by Anonymous 3:54 Read by MFQ1
Jim Wolfe and the Cats, by Mark Twain 5:40 Read by Winnifred Assmann
Kitten of the Regiment, by James Buckram 5:55 Read by nighthawks
The Watch-Cat, by Elliot Walker 10:09 Read by Garth Burton
Tom, by M. T. Hart 1:42 Read by proboomer
My Pet Cat, by Anonymous 2:41 Read by MaryT
Catching the Cat, by Margaret Vandegrift 4:50 Read by MaryT
Quousque Tandem, O Catiline? by A. L. Frisbie 2:03 Read by proboomer
What I Want, by David L. Proudfit 3:20 Read by BeAWhale
Ungrateful Cat, and In Liquor, by Anonymous 2:58 Read by MFQ1
Poet's Lamentation for Loss of his Cat, by Joseph Green, and "We've Lost our Job," by Stanley Schell 3:24 Read by MFQ1
Southey's Cats writhe their Master, by Robert Southey 3:57 Read by tsannifer
Little Cat Made Fur Fly, by Anonymous 3:00 Read by BeAWhale
Toodlekins and Flip, by Anonymous 3:08 Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Cat's-Meat Man; or Cupboard Love, by Anonymous 3:13 Read by CyanSea
Pussy-Cat and Mouse on Thanksgiving, by Anonymous 2:03 Read by Touché Guimarães
Jet and Snowflake, by Anonymous 2:40 Read by Lynette Caulkins
The Model Cat, by Mrs. Frederick W. Pender 2:02 Read by MFQ1