The kitten who cried dog

By Charlotte Guillain, Dawn Beacon

Subjects: Sincerity, Dogs, fiction, Pictorial works, Fables, Cats, fiction, Children's fiction, Juvenile fiction, Truthfulness and falsehood, Folklore

Description: A simplified version of the familiar fable featuring a kitten who becomes bored with guarding a stack of toys and decides to cry "dog" and watch the villagers come running, until the day a dog is really there and no one answers his call. Includes a note on the history of the tale.