Dread Cat
Dread Cat
Résumé
Witty, lively and full of fun, this cat-and-mouse tale from a former Children’s Laureate is sure to delight young readers with clever twists and the satisfying defeat of one terrifying cat.
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Dread Cat by Michael Rosen
Witty, lively and full of fun, this cat-and-mouse tale from a former Childrens Laureate is sure todelight young readers with clever twists and the satisfying defeat of one terrifying cat."[Rosen's] use of language is simple but effective, with more challening and interesting adjectives thrown in occasionally that lift the story, adding to its characterNicola O'Byrne's accompanying illustrations and the design of the book all add to its reader-friendliness, as do the jokes and puzzle inside the end flaps" – English 4-11 Magazine
"An enjoyable and useful book to have in any primary classrooom as well as library" – School Librarian Journal, Vol. 65
"Children will love the devious Dread Cat and cheer when he finally gets his comeuppance!" – The School Run, Blog
"Suspenseful and tautly crafted. Filled with rhythm, wit and vigour, it reads well aloud, using repetition and alliteration to great effect" – Books for Keeps
"A rollickingly good cat-and-mouse chase that is face-paced and filled with tension" – Toppsta review
Michael Rosen is one of the UK’s best-loved children’s writers. He was the fifth UK Children’s Laureate and has won numerous awards, including an Exceptional Award for his 2004 collaboration with Quentin Blake, Michael Rosen’s Sad Book. Michael lives in London.
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Nicola O’Byrne studied at Edinburgh College of Art and is now an award-winning children’s book illustrator best known for her popular picture books. Nicola was born in Swaziland and has lived in Papua New Guinea, Singapore, Kenya, Scotland, and now lives in London.
| SKU | Non disponible |
| ISBN 13 | 9781781125885 |
| ISBN 10 | 1781125880 |
| Titre | Dread Cat |
| Auteur | Michael Rosen |
| Série | Little Gems |
| État | Non disponible |
| Type de reliure | Paperback |
| Éditeur | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Année de publication | 2017-07-06 |
| Nombre de pages | 96 |
| Prix | Nominated for Lancashire SLS Brilliant School Book Awards 2019 |
| Note de couverture | La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier. |
| Note | Non disponible |