The Alchymist's Cat by Robin Jarvis

The Alchymist's Cat by Robin Jarvis

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When kind-hearted Will Godwin rescues Imelza, a mother cat, and her newly-born kittens from a freezing London churchyard, he is not to know that he will set in motion a terrible chain of events which shape the character of the wicked magical cat Jupiter. This title is the first of three gripping prequels to the "Deptford Mice" books.

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The Alchymist's Cat by Robin Jarvis

The "Alchymist's Cat" is set in the winter of 1664, when young Will Godwin, an alchymist's assistant, brings a mother cat and her new-born kittens to his master's apothecary shop. There, among the bubbling bottles and vile-smelling jars, Jupiter is born...
Robin Jarvis studied graphic design in Newcastle and then worked in television and advertising making model monsters and puppets. He has been a full-time writer and illustrator for some time, and has a large following among children and adults. Robin's books are consistent best-sellers and he has won several awards for his work. The Dark Portal was runner-up for the Smarties Prize in 1989.
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ISBN 13 9780340788653
ISBN 10 0340788658
Title The Alchymist's Cat
Author Robin Jarvis
Series Deptford Histories S
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Hachette Children's Group
Year published 2000-09-21
Number of pages 384
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.