Chapter SIXTEEN: Christmas Eve 216

List of Illustrations

_Full-Page Illustrations_

“There was never any sleep after the kitten was
in the room” _Frontispiece_

“Mrs. Wood, creeping down with her candle, interrupted
a grand game of tag between all the
animals” Page 83

“As her door opened, Weejums shot out with
a swelling tail, and her enraged victim in
pursuit” ” 197

_Illustrations in the Text_

The Alley Cat Page 5

She missed her own mother ” 13

If she could have seen how sweet she looked ” 15

He was naturally inelegant in his language ” 36

A little girl’s young mother cat ” 46

Mr. and Mrs. Blueberry ” 64

In a Mother Hubbard wrapper and a straw hat ” 66

Weejums helps receive ” 71

Cyclone ” 73

Fairy Lilian ” 105

A nice warm muffin ” 114

Weejums had not only one new ribbon, but many ” 137

The sash was not too tight to allow for dinner ” 173

Torn-Nose ” 183

A Red Cross cat ” 188

A visiting lady ” 193

Mrs. Winslow ” 195

A Christmas present, with Eunice’s love ” 217

Weejums ” 220

The Alley Cat’s Kitten