Catwings Return

First edition (publ. Orchard Books)

Catwings Return is a 1989 sequel to the 1988 book Catwings, by Ursula K. Le Guin.

Plot summary

James and Harriet return to the city to find their mother. When they arrive, they find a small black kitten with wings. They gain the kitten's trust and find their mother. The kitten is hers, lost when the old dumpster was moved. While the mother declines to return, she asks James and Harriet to bring the kitten with them. As they return to their home, the two children who were caring for them see her and name her Jane.

About the author

Ursula Le Guin is a poetry and prose writer, in different modes like children, Young adult books, science fiction and fantasy. Her Catwings series is a bestseller. Three of the titles have been finalists for The Pulitzer Prize and The American Book Award. Le Guin's writing had been honored with a National Book Award, several Hugo Awards, a The Margaret A. Edwards Award and five Nebula Awards.

External links

Catwings Return. Scholastic, Incorporated. 1991. ISBN 978-0-590-42832-3.

Works by Ursula K. Le Guin

Bibliography — All Works — Adaptations

Earthsea

"The Word of Unbinding" (1964)
"The Finder" (2001)
"Darkrose and Diamond" (1999)
"The Rule of Names" (1964)
"The Bones of the Earth" (2001)
A Wizard of Earthsea (1968)
The Tombs of Atuan (1971)
"On the High Marsh" (2001)
The Farthest Shore (1972)
Tehanu (1990)
"Dragonfly" (1997)
Tales from Earthsea (2001)
The Other Wind (2001)

related	Category:Earthsea History Earthsea Revisioned (1993)

Hainish Cycle

"Dowry of the Angyar" (1964)
Rocannon's World (1966)
Planet of Exile (1966)
City of Illusions (1967)
The Left Hand of Darkness (1969)
"Winter's King" (1969)
"Vaster Than Empires and More Slow" (1971)
The Dispossessed (1974)
"The Day Before the Revolution" (1974)
The Word for World Is Forest (1976)
The Shobies' Story (1990)
"Dancing to Ganam" (1993)
"Another Story or A Fisherman of the Inland Sea" (1994)
"The Matter of Seggri" (1994)
"Unchosen Love" (1994)
"Solitude" (1994)
Four Ways to Forgiveness (1995)
"Coming of Age in Karhide" (1995)
"Mountain Ways" (1996)
"Old Music and the Slave Women" (1999)
The Telling (2000)

related	Category:Hainish Cycle

Other fiction

Novels	The Lathe of Heaven (1971) The Eye of the Heron (1978) Malafrena (1979) The Beginning Place (1980) Always Coming Home (1985) Annals of the Western Shore series (2004–2007) Lavinia (2008)

Short stories	"The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas" (1973) The Wind's Twelve Quarters (1975) Orsinian Tales (1976) The Compass Rose (1982) Buffalo Gals, and Other Animal Presences (1987) Searoad (1991) A Fisherman of the Inland Sea (1994) Unlocking the Air and Other Stories (1996) The Birthday of the World (2002) Changing Planes (2003)

Picture books	Catwings (1988–1999)

Nonfiction

The Language of the Night (1979)
Dancing at the Edge of the World (1982)
Lao Tzu: Tao Te Ching (1997)
Steering the Craft (1998)
The Wave in the Mind (2004)