Hate that Cat Author:Sharon Creech Jack — Room 204 - Miss Stretchberry — February 25 — Today the fat black cat — up in the tree by the bus stop — dropped a nut on my head — thunk — and when I yelled at it — that fat black cat said — Murr-mee-urrr — in a — nasty — spiteful — way. — I hate that cat. — This is the story of — Jack — words — sounds — silence — teacher — and cat. — With plenty of poetry fro... more »m Tennyson, Eliot, and Poe, along with a hilarious hero and one amazing surprise, Newbery Medalist Creech makes magic once again, in this narrative poem sequel to her acclaimed "Love That Dog." With plenty of poetry from Tennyson, Eliot, and Poe, along with a hilarious hero and one amazing surprise, Newbery Medalist Creech makes magic once again, in this narrative poem sequel to her acclaimed "Love That Dog."« less