The Quayside Cat by Toby Forward

The Quayside Cat by Toby Forward

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Summary

Down by the harbour the quayside cat, Jim, comes to talk with Old Tregarn about his days long ago at sea. Inspired by Old Tregarn’s tales, Jim longs for his own sea adventure. Before long the two cats have jumped aboard a ship, and so begins Jim’s daring adventure at sea . . .

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The Quayside Cat by Toby Forward

Down by the harbour the quayside cat, Jim, comes to talk with Old Tregarn about his days long ago at sea. Inspired by Old Tregarns tales, Jim longs for his own sea adventure. Before long the two cats have jumped aboard a ship, and so begins Jims daring adventure at sea . . .
"Delightful" -- Clare Poole * Booksellers' Choice, The Bookseller *
"It proved, once again, how responsive young children are to beauty" * Bookbag *
"Stunningly illustrated, you will be captivated and mesmerised." * EYE *
"Delightfully told. The illustrations are simply superb." * Parents in Touch *
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Toby Forward (Author)
Toby Forward originally trained as a teacher of English and R.E. and now combines his writing with working as a parish priest. Some of his stories have been broadcast on BBC Radio 4 under the pseudonym Rahila Khan and Virago published a collection of these stories, which they withdrew from publication once the true identity of the author was revealed!

Ruth Brown (Illustrator)
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.

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ISBN 13 9781849397681
ISBN 10 1849397686
Title The Quayside Cat
Author Toby Forward
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Andersen Press Ltd
Year published 2013-11-07
Number of pages 32
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.