Gracie, the Lighthouse Cat by Ruth Brown

Gracie, the Lighthouse Cat by Ruth Brown

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One stormy night Grace Darling, the lighthouse keeper's daughter, spots a ship in trouble on the rocks. At the same time the lighthouse cat Gracie spots that a kitten from her new litter has strayed. Braving the rain and storm, Grace and Gracie both hurry to the rescue of the lost kitten and shipwrecked passengers.

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Gracie, the Lighthouse Cat by Ruth Brown

One stormy night Grace Darling, the lighthouse keeper's daughter, spots a ship in trouble on the rocks. At the same time the lighthouse cat Gracie spots that a kitten from her new litter has strayed. Braving the rain and storm, Grace and Gracie both hurry to the rescue of the lost kitten and shipwrecked passengers.
"The Times vote it one of the best stories of the season claiming - It's detailed drawings are fabulous" -- Amanda Craig * The Times *
"Painterly and vigorous illustrations. The strong and loving cat provides a good way into the larger tale of human courage." -- Julia Eccleshare * The Guardian *
"Illustrated with lush, expressive paintings." * New York Times Book Review *
"Wonderfully painted images... this is a delightful read for both adults and young children alike." -- Amy Rutter * The Cat Magazine *
"Each double page spread atmospherically conveys urgent haste, wind-lashed gales, desperate searches or warming rescue. Great for sharing." -- Carolyn Boyd * The School Librarian *
Ruth Brown is the creator of some of Britain's best loved children's books, that have been shortlisted for many awards, including the Kate Greenaway Medal. She has created a great many picture books for Andersen Press and is highly respected as an author and illustrator. She was born in Devon and now lives in London and Kent.
SKU Non disponible
ISBN 13 9781849390262
ISBN 10 1849390266
Titre Gracie, the Lighthouse Cat
Auteur Ruth Brown
État Non disponible
Type de reliure Paperback
Éditeur Andersen Press Ltd
Année de publication 2011-02-03
Nombre de pages 32
Note de couverture La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier.
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