Winston and the Marmalade Cat

For young fans of Dick King-Smith and Michael Morpurgo, comes a tale filled with adventure, fascinating history and cute animals. Ages: 9-11yrs

About the author

Megan Rix is the hugely popular author of animal adventure books set in the modern day and key periods of history. An animal lover and dog-trainer, Megan draws inspiration from her own adorable dogs Traffy, Bella, Freya and Ellie, and many fascinating and extraordinary animal stories to engage her readers.

Summary

Winston and the Marmalade Cat is the first in a brand-new series from award-winning author Megan Rix! Full of adventure, fascinating history and super-cute animals, this series is perfect for 6-8 year old readers and fans of Dick King-Smith and Michael Morpurgo.

Nine-year-old Harry is desperate for a pet of his own but working at the local animal rescue centre is the next best thing. One day, he's asked to take a very special birthday present to Chartwell, home of the famous Prime-Minister and animal-lover Winston Churchill. During his visit, Harry learns all about Winston's past and his much-loved pets. Will Harry get to meet Winston Churchill and will he ever get a pet of his very own?

Product details

• Authors: Megan Rix, Rix Megan
• Publisher: Puffin UK
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 6 to 9
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.08.2017
• EAN: 9780141385693
• ISBN: 978-0-14-138569-3
• No. of pages: 192
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 12 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Education and learning > Readings/interpretations/reading notes > English; JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Dogs, Animal stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 6 years, JUVENILE FICTION / Science & Nature / General