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Publication date: June 1, 2005 The New York Review Children’s
Collection Ages 5-12  In Jenny Goes to Sea, our heroine makes
her passage on the good ship Sea Queen with her master, Captain
Tinker, and her adopted brothers, tiger cat Edward, and black-
and-white cat Checkers. Once on board, they meet the adventurous
ship’s cat, Jack Tar.  Leaving New York’s harbor, the friends
travel to Africa and Asia, and return through the Panama Canal.
At each port they meet a colorful local cat who shows them
around. Jenny and her pals have their fortunes told by an
Abyssinian cat in Zanzibar; dance the sailor’s hornpipe with
Bobo the Burmese, another ship’s cat who was left behind, in
Singapore; and float with Siamese cat Dara in a sampan boat on a
Bangkok river—a truly exotic adventure.  Ages 6 & up   We never
can get enough of Jenny, one of our favorite literary cats. She
has style, verve, and the gentlest way of having a good time. We
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