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The Cat and the Rat

Story Stats

Rating: 4
Grade Level: 2, 3, 4, 5
Page count: 4
Categories: Trickster Tale

Author

Virginia
Hamilton

Appeared in

A Ring of Tricksters

Story Summary

Cat and Rat can't agree on how to divide their piece of cheese so they take it to Judge Fox. Fox says he'll divide it for true, but when he is done, somehow he is the only one with any cheese.