One frigid Midwestern winter night in 1988, a ginger kitten was shoved into the after-hours book-return slot at the public library in Spencer, Iowa. And in this tender story, Myron, the library ...

DES MOINES, Iowa -- Vicki Myron intended to wait a year or two before getting another cat. Her best-selling book, "Dewey, The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World," was keeping her on the road ...

“Dewey, the Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World,” by Vicki Myron and Bret Witter, has 336,000 copies in print and has quickly climbed to the top 10 on The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- Yet another chapter will be written about Dewey Readmore Books. The 19-year-old cat, who became a mascot for the city of Spencer library, died last fall in the arms of ...

DEWEY -- City officials have closed the book on the five-year chapter of Jane, who is said to be the last known library cat in Oklahoma. At Monday night's council meeting, Mayor Jim Eppler said the ...

If you're reading this column, it's pretty safe to assume you like books. And if you like books, it would stand to reason you have a good relationship with your library. At your library, you can get ...

In a world where a bad dog topped bestseller lists for years, it's inevitable that a library cat would soon make a bid to win the hearts of a nation. According to Mayron, this has already happened.

“Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World” by Vicki Myron with Bret Witter, 2008, Grand Central Publishing, $19.99/$21.99 Canada, 277 pages: If you’re reading this column, it’s pretty ...