The Hotel Cat (Jenny's Cat Club) by Esther Averill Ireland - 21st Century The fifth book in the

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The Hotel Cat (Jenny's Cat Club) by Esther Averill Ireland - 21st Century The fifth book in theOne wintry day a lonely stray cat wandered into the Royal Hotel. He chased mice so well that he was given the job of Hotel Cat. Tired of always spending time in the cellar Tom ventured upstairs and met the gentle Mrs. Wilkins, a longtime hotel resident who had the ability to communicate with cats. She encouraged Tom to keep an open mind about the hotel guests. One night, during the winter of New York City's Big Freeze, Tom detected three cats in one