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Jenny and the Cat Club: A Collection of Favorite Stories about Jenny Linsky Dandelion Wine Like an elegantly chilling postscriptAuthor Contributor(s): Averill, Esther; Averill, Esther Publisher: NYR Children's Collection Date: 11 30 2003 Binding: Hardcover Condition: NEW In Greenwich Village an orphaned black cat lives happily with her master, a sea captain. Still, the gentle Jenny Linsky would like nothing more than to join the local Cat Club, whose members include Madame Butterfly, an elegant Persian, the high stepping Macaroni, and stately, plump Mr. President. But can she