Candlewick

9781536219111

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Luigi, the Spider Who Wanted to Be a Kitten

Anybody who thinks spiders can’t be cute will be proven wrong with Luigi, the Spider Who Wanted to Be a Kitten, a charmingly illustrated story about identity and honesty.

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Review of ‘Luigi, the Spider Who Wanted to Be a Kitten’

When a big, hairy spider moves into a new house, his plan is to hide and catch flies—but then a kind old woman named Betty reaches beneath the couch and feels his fuzz. She thinks he’s a kitten! Newly named Luigi doesn’t want to scare her, so he pretends to be a cat.

It turns…

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