Title: Plain Kate
Description: Plain Kate's odd appearance and expertise as a woodcarver cause some to think her a witch, but friendship with a talking cat and, later, with humans help her to survive and even thrive in a world of magic, charms, and fear.
Subjects: Cats, Human-animal relationships, Magic, Orphans, Witchcraft, Wood carving, Fantasy, Fiction, Young Adult Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Wood-carving, Children's fiction, Fantasy fiction, Cats, fiction, Human-animal relationships, fiction, Witchcraft, fiction, Magic, fiction, Orphans, fiction, New York Times reviewed, Paranormal fiction