Cricket Magazine Fiction and Non-Fiction Stories for Children and Young Teens

Midnight’s Christmas

Midnight is a little rescue cat whose original owners reluctantly had to leave her behind when they moved away from England. She has come to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jones, a kindly older couple with a large house in the country. Midnight has a number of adventures with the Joneses and the other cats they’ve adopted, including a big ginger cat named The Colonel, two beautiful Siamese cats named Lucy and Sally, their house cats Jeremy and Jemimah, and an aging street cat missing half an ear, Scotty.

MIDNIGHT WAS HAPPILY settled with her new family when some strange things began happening.

Mrs. Jones was singing funny songs about someone called Santa Claus, and Mr. Jones in a deep voice. What did it all mean?

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