One-Eyed Cat

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The story explores the emotional turmoil of a young boy, Ned, who grapples with fear, guilt, and shame after firing a shot from a forbidden gun. The unexpected appearance of a one-eyed cat in his elderly neighbor's yard intensifies his internal conflict, affecting his relationships and daily life. This Newbery Honor Book is celebrated for its eloquent simplicity and deep exploration of the consequences of a single impulsive act.