A Street Cat Named Bob: And How He Saved My Life
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| Rating | : | 4.46 (670 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00F6AGLAM |
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| Number of Pages | : | 275 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-05-20 |
| Language | : | English |
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Saw it today, bought it on kindle and read it over the afternoon! Hal Carroll Don't recall where I saw the book cover early this morning, but I fell in love with Bob's picture and bought the Kindle edition. Downloaded it, got sucked in reading the first few pages and didn't put it down until I'd finished reading it a few hours later.I laughed out loud and had tears running down my cheeks as I read their very touching and heart-warming story and I hated that the book had to end.Thanks for sharing your stories with us, James and Bob!All the best.halTwoBigCats. Bob the street cat BibliophileCharlie Gosh, can I just start out by saying, I want a cat just like Bob.James has hard a rough life, and he turned to drugs to help cope. Living his life as a street musician. Coming home one night he spots a roughed up cat on a neighbors mat. Thinking nothing of it, really, he goes into his apartment for the night. Only the cat is there the next night, and the next.James takes the cat around to the neighbors looking for the owner, but finds none. So James take the cat home, feeds him, and cleans a wound he notices the cat has. James takes him to a vet and gets medication that the cat has to take for a few days. Compelling Linda C Cole I love this book. I adopted three little boys, aged 3,5, and 8. They are now 11,13, and 15. We home school abroad as my husband has a job in the Middle East. We love cats and have rescued and boarded several mistreated cats whilst we have been in our present location. After school or dinner we dug into A Street Cat Named Bob to practice reading out loud. I had read the story and found it to be a truly inspiring, and heartwarming life story. I really admired James Bowen's strength and tenacity to overcome an initial immature poor choice which set him at odds with life. I hold James Bowen and his beautiful
Yet, James couldn't resist helping the strikingly intelligent, but very sick animal, whom he named Bob. When street musician James Bowen found an injured cat curled up in the hallway of his apartment building, he had no idea how much his life was about to change. He slowly nursed Bob back to health and then sent the cat on his way, never imagining that he would see him again. But Bob had other ideas.. James was living hand to mouth on the streets of London, barely making enough money to feed himself - the last thing he needed was a pet