Winston and the Indoor Cat by Leila Rudge
A story about seeing what life is like on the other side of the window. Two very different cats: Winston, a free-spirited explorer; and The Indoor Cat, lover of leisure; form a friendship and show each other how different their lives could be. Can The Indoor Cat be enticed by outdoor adventure? Will Winston be tempted by a life of indoor luxury?
A story that introduces the concept of being able to be friends even if you have differences in beliefs, values and habitsBoth the simple but powerful text and the gentle illustrations in their subtle palette convey a tone of harmony even though the cats are distinctly different. * Read Plus *
Winston and the Indoor Cat is a picture book steeped in thoughtfully designed illustration and charming characterisation * Reading Time *
This simple tale of respecting differences, staying true to yourself and being open to new experiences is told with a simple, straightforward text and gently humorous watercolour and pencil illustrations. Ideal for sharing with very young listeners. * Red Reading Hub *
Winston and the Indoor Cat is a picture book steeped in thoughtfully designed illustration and charming characterisation * Reading Time *
This simple tale of respecting differences, staying true to yourself and being open to new experiences is told with a simple, straightforward text and gently humorous watercolour and pencil illustrations. Ideal for sharing with very young listeners. * Red Reading Hub *
Leila Rudge is the award-winning and much-loved author/illustrator of Ted (2013), her first picture book as both author and illustrator, A Perfect Place for Ted (2014) and Gary (2016). Winston and the Indoor Cat follows in this tradition.
She has also illustrated a number of picture books in partnership with author Meg McKinlay, including Duck for a Day (2010), No Bears (2011), Once Upon a Small Rhinoceros ((2017) and Let Me Sleep, Sheep! (2019).
Leila grew up in England but headed to Australia after completing an Illustration Degree at Bath Spa University. http://www.leilarudge.com/.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781529502459 |
| ISBN 10 | 1529502454 |
| Title | Winston and the Indoor Cat |
| Author | Leila Rudge |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Walker Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2023-04-06 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Prizes | Short-listed for CBCA Book of the Year Awards, Early Childhood 2022 (Australia) |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |