Books Published in May 1963

New Books List: 2 titles

  • It's Like This, Cat

    Emily Cheney Neville

    Emily Neville's It's Like This, Cat is a heartfelt and engaging coming-of-age story about a boy, a stray cat, and the lessons they learn together about life, friendship, and growing up. Winner of the Newbery Medal, this timeless novel capture...

  • Middle Eastern Mythology: From the Assyrians to the Hebrews

    Samuel H. Hooke

    Professor Hooke shows how mythology can play a role in ritual, how it can explain the origin of a custom or cult and glorify a hero, tribe or city. All of these functions are relevant to the strange and haunting myths of the Mesopotamians, Egyptians,...