Synopses & Reviews
"O! Little Town of Cat Mayhem, what mischiefs among you lie?" With a brand-new cover and all the favorite Christmas carols rewritten from the feline point of view, there's plenty of mischief here. Forget peace on earth, forget good will toward men, and discover the true meaning of Christmas: "Wreck the Halls," "The First Meow," "Collar Bells," and more. Each song is accompanied by a playful illustration, and all are familiar tunes, so it's easy to sing along. Selling over a quarter of a million copies to date, Catmas Carols remains the perfect stocking stuffer for cat lovers and caterwaulers alike.
Review
Oh, Come All Ye Furful Oh, come all ye furful, Hungry and well-rested, Oh, come ye, oh, come ye to The master bedroom. Come and behold them Snoring loudly 'neath the sheets, For now it's time to wake them, For now it's time to wake them, For now it's time to wake them On this Christmas morn. Meow, choirs of felines, Meow in expectation. Meow till you get your Mom and Dad out of bed. Glory to food In the cat dish Oh, come let us enjoy it. Oh, come let us enjoy it. Oh, come let us enjoy it, Breakfast at last! from
Synopsis
"Joy to the world, 'cause cats are here." And are they ever, in this one-of-a-kind collection of your favorite Christmas carols written from a cat's point of view. Forget peace on earth, forget good will toward men, and discover what Christmas really means: wrecked halls, clawed couches, and visions of muzzles for the neighbors' dogs. Each set of lyrics is accompanied by a playful, exuberant illustration, and all are precisely synchronized with the tunes of their conventional counterparts. So sing along, and get a new perspective on the holiday -- and the cat -- you thought you knew.
About the Author
Laurie Loughlin lives in Nashville. She has two cats, Greta and Penelope.
Mary Ross is a San Francisco-based illustrator.