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He was popular in his hometown of Spencer, Iowa, but a story about a cat named ‘Dewey Readmore Books', has become a hit with readers across the country!
The book by former Spencer Librarian, Vicki Myron is now a New York Times 5th Best Seller.
Dewey is the life story of a cat that was left in the book return slot at the Spencer Library back in 1988.
It's ranked number three on Amazon.com, and was the top-seller on the Barnes and Noble Website Sunday.
While signing copies of her book in Sioux City today, Myron talked about her "chance" relationship with this beloved library cat.
"We had a bond that I've never had with another animal. There's no way to put that into words. I can't explain it, but I know that when I looked into his eyes that I was seeing an old soul in a cat's body. And, that's exactly what he was," said Vicki Myron, author of Dewey.
Dewey is being published in 22 countries and in almost as many languages.
There are even talks about a movie.
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