He passes the man by, but farther on up the road he sees him again. And again. Who is the mysterious hitchhiker, and what does he want from Adams? She hooks kids early and unspools a disturbing story that builds tension swiftly and then hits them with a classic twist ending.
Now disabled, Arthur was once an astronaut on a special mission to Venus. After returning to Earth, he discovered that something alien had returned with him, something that is using his body as a doorway to peer into our world. And the doorway is opening wider every day. What appears to be a schlock sci-fi tale ultimately is a fine opener for discussing how outside influences can become apart of us in ways that we cannot remove even after we no longer want them in our lives.
In a fit of rage he kills it, only to discover another almost identical cat following him night and day. Is this cat a demon bent on revenge? Over years after its first publication, Cat is still shocking. Kids appreciate how Poe walks the line between the supernatural hand of fate and the delusions of insanity, leaving plenty open for discussion when the final page is turned.
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