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Synopsis
A girl named Alison is an actor of a school play with her friend Ryan. One day she rides her new bike to school for rehearsal when she accidentally runs over and kills a cat. Alison feels bad at first but then gets over it...until she finds out that the cat seems to have nine lives!!!
Is Cat appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 13 and up.
Classic Fear Street horror with animal death and supernatural stalking. A teen accidentally kills a cat that comes back to haunt her with escalating supernatural scares. Moderate tension and fear elements typical of YA horror from the 1990s.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include animal death, guilt, and supernatural stalking.
Who'll love this
Teens will enjoy the creepy premise of a cat with nine lives coming back for revenge after a fatal accident.