The Taming of the Cat

From twice-Kate Greenaway WINNER comes an exquisite story within a story, featuring a mouse who is forced to tell stories to save his life, a cat who plans to eat said mouse as soon as the story is finished, and our protagonist''s protagonist, a princess in trouble. Gorgonzola watched Brie with her tail twitching . . . then she pounced. Brie the mouse is caught between the claws of Gorgonzola the cat. Desperate to survive, Brie starts telling Gorgonzola a story . . . It''s a showstopping tale - about a runaway princess, a cat that can grow to the size of a panther, an enchanted feast, a vanishing cavern and a quest to find a magical herb . . . But Gorgonzola is getting hungry . . . If Brie wants his life to be spared, this must be the best story he has ever told. A dazzling story within a story that you won''t be able to put down and accompanied with stunning interior art..

Product details

• Authors: Helen Cooper, Cooper Helen
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 9 to 12
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.10.2023
• EAN: 9780571376018
• ISBN: 978-0-571-37601-8
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 210 mm x 21 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Fantasy & Magic, JUVENILE FICTION / Imagination & Play, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, Adventure stories (Children's/YA), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Traditional stories, Reading Age: From C 9 Years, Fantasy & Magical Realism (Children's/Ya)