{"id":535902,"date":"2018-12-03T07:21:32","date_gmt":"2018-12-03T07:21:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/?p=535902"},"modified":"2018-12-03T12:13:03","modified_gmt":"2018-12-03T12:13:03","slug":"sam-the-cat-without-a-tail-gloria-lintermans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/sam-the-cat-without-a-tail-gloria-lintermans\/","title":{"rendered":"Holiday Book! Sam: The Cat Without A Tail Hardcover by Gloria Lintermans  (Author), Kristina Tosic  (Illustrator)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">SAM: THE CAT WITHOUT A TAIL<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-535903 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/ddded.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"402\" height=\"641\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/ddded.jpg 402w, https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/ddded-188x300.jpg 188w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 402px) 100vw, 402px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sam-Without-Tail-Gloria-Lintermans\/dp\/1613431201\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1483130574&amp;sr=8-3&amp;keywords=gloria+lintermans&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=deliberatemar-20&amp;linkId=d8cfab73ccf545129915100ad8ab48b3\">Buy on Amazon HERE<\/a>\u00a0&amp; on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Sam-Without-Tail-Gloria-Lintermans-ebook\/dp\/B0727S29LP\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1543786499&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=SAM%3A+The+Cat+Without+a+Tail\">Amazon UK HERE<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Sam: The Cat Without a Tail is a children\u2019s picture book. Sam, the central character, is a Manx cat, and so, sports a soft puff of white fur instead of a tail. This is Sam\u2019s story, his discovery that he is, indeed, different than most cats, his heartbreak over this discovery, and finally, how he resolves these feelings.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">More than ever, we need if not an understanding, then certainly a tolerance for diversity. Parents reading this story with their children can use this it as a springboard to talk about how people come in all shapes, sizes and colors, yet each is wonderful and \u201cright\u201d in their own way.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">5 Stars out of 5 at Amazon.<br \/>\nAmazon: http:\/\/bit.ly\/SamTail<br \/>\nBarnes &amp; Noble: http:\/\/bit.ly\/SamBarnes<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Sam: The Cat Without A Tail follows the trials of Sam, a young Manx cat with a soft, white puff of a tail. As he discovers that he is indeed different from everyone around him, he learns and helps to teach the importance and beauty of diversity and self-worth.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Review<br \/>\n&#8220;Sam: The Cat Without a Tail is a children&#8217;s picture book about Sam, a white kitten without a tail &#8211; just a stump of fur. Although Sam is adopted into a loving home, he feels shy and ashamed about his lack of a tail. Can Sam learn to develop confidence? A few facts about Max cats and a note to parents and caregivers about supporting children&#8217;s self-worth round out this charming, purrfectly delightful story.&#8221; &#8211;James A. Cox, Editor-in-Chief, Midwest Book Review<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">About the Author<br \/>\nGloria Lintermans has been a syndicated fashion and beauty columnist for 25 years. She believes that there is a great need for children to understand that it is our differences that make each of us special and this world a peaceful world in which to live.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">SAM: The Cat Without a Tail<br \/>\nThe holiday season is here! SAM: The Cat Without a Tail, an adorable children\u2019s picture book, is a gift children treasure. Order early to get your copy(s) and pat yourself on the back!<br \/>\n\u201cSam: The Cat Without A Tail follows the trials of Sam, a young Manx cat with a soft, white puff of a tail. As he discovers that he is indeed different from everyone around him, he learns and helps to teach the importance and beauty of diversity and self-worth.<br \/>\n\u201cAn original, entertaining, and thoroughly &#8216;kid friendly&#8217; picture book specifically written for children ages 3 to 7 by Gloria Lintermans, and charmingly illustrated by Kristina Tosic, &#8220;Sam: The Cat Without A Tail&#8221; is particularly and especially recommended for family, (child) daycare center, preschool, elementary school, and community library collections.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u201cIt was should be noted for personal reading lists that &#8220;Sam: The Cat Without A Tail&#8221; is also available in a digital book format (Kindle, $9.99).\u201d<br \/>\nChildren&#8217;s Bookwatch: July 2018<br \/>\nAmazon: http:\/\/bit.ly\/SamTail<br \/>\nBarnes &amp; Noble: http:\/\/bit.ly\/SamBarnes<br \/>\nIngram: 714-566-1000<br \/>\nGoodreads: https:\/\/lnkd.in\/gMJGfTG<br \/>\nAvailable in #eBook and #Hardcover<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SAM: THE CAT WITHOUT A TAIL Buy on Amazon HERE\u00a0&amp; on Amazon UK HERE Sam: The Cat Without a Tail is a children\u2019s picture book. 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