{"product_id":"the-catnip-diaries-eileen-novotny-9781504973878","title":"The Catnip Diaries: The First Year","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe CATNIP DIARIES highlight Sparkles' progression from a kitten to a full-grown cat. It is done with word pictures describing plenty of cat adventures, a smattering of philosophy and lots of humor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy adoption of Sparkles from the local animal shelter was therapy for me when I put my husband in a nursing home and our dog died. My sister Helen has her own cat and when we compared notes, we decided we could probably write a book about their adventures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost of the entries are fiction, but we believe they could happen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOther characters in the book are fictional, but they add depth and color to the diary entries. Anyone who is owned by a cat can visualize their own cats being just as naughty - or nice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen a year's worth of entries were on the books, Sparkles disappeared. In my heart of hearts, I believe Sparkles was an angel sent to get me out of my depression.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSparkles loves his Mommie!!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Eileen Novotny\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1504973879\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781504973878\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Authorhouse\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/26\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 354\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.88lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.96d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlueInk Review\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/29\/2016","brand":"Eileen Novotny","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48485495570687,"sku":"9781504973878","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_98dc0088-7f86-4fe3-a00d-a7c3ca25ca3e.jpg?v=1778049810","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-catnip-diaries-eileen-novotny-9781504973878","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}