{
  "book_id": "grace-belling-the-cat",
  "title": "Belling the Cat",
  "source_status": "complete supplied story sequence: seven photographed story pages plus title page; printed pages 26–32 belong to this fable's full sequence",
  "captions": [
    {"sequence": 1, "printed_page": 26, "text": "Long ago, the mice had a meeting to talk about their enemy—the Cat. What could they do about her?"},
    {"sequence": 2, "printed_page": 27, "text": "Some said this, and some said that. But at last a young mouse got up and said he had an idea."},
    {"sequence": 3, "printed_page": 28, "text": "The Cat moves without making a sound. That is why we are always in danger."},
    {"sequence": 4, "printed_page": 29, "text": "If we could hear the Cat coming, it would be easy for us to run away."},
    {"sequence": 5, "printed_page": 31, "text": "My idea is this: we will tie a bell around the Cat's neck. Then we will hear her coming and can run away."},
    {"sequence": 6, "printed_page": 30, "text": "The mice clapped and cheered. Then one old mouse asked which one would put the bell on the Cat. The mice looked at one another in silence."},
    {"sequence": 7, "printed_page": 32, "text": "And no one ever spoke again of belling the Cat."}
  ]
}