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Captain Whiskers

Jeremy Strong author Matt Robertson illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers

Published:15th Mar '20

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A furry, funny and very cute Little Gem that’s full of heart from King of Comedy Jeremy Strong

Jack's about the get the pet he's always wanted – and many, many more … A furry and funny gem from King of Comedy Jeremy Strong.

Jack's about the get the pet he's always wanted – and many, many more … A furry and funny gem from King of Comedy Jeremy Strong.

Cats in the bath. Cats in the cupboards. A hundred cats everywhere!

Everyone in Jack's class has a pet, but all Jack has is his little brother Freddie. And little brothers don't make very good pets.

But when Jack meets The Man With The Top Hat and his lovely cat Mrs Wilson, he's about to get the pet he's always wanted – and many, many more …

"Will strike a chord with anyone who has ever wished that they could have a pet" – Books for Topics

"A furry, funny and very cute Little Gem that's full of heart" – LoveReading4Kids

"Strong pens this highly-readable short-chapter book without sacrificing any of his jokes" – Big Issue North

"The kind of book that children will remember and want to read over and over again" – Kate Heap, Scope for Imagination

"A laughter-filled adventure … Robertson's gallery of bright, colourful and suitably anarchic illustrations are the perfect foil for a story full of mishaps, mayhem and animal magic" – Lancashire Evening Press

ISBN: 9781781129272

Dimensions: 168mm x 126mm x 8mm

Weight: 130g

96 pages