Illustrated by
Polly Dunbar
‘A perfect marriage, not only for the Owl and the Pussycat, but also for Polly Dunbar’s exquisite illustrations and Michael Morpurgo’s evocative text. What a beautiful book!' Emily Gravett
‘Celebrates the excitement
Michael is over the moon when he lands a starring role in the school Christmas play of The Owl and the Pussycat. He is going to be Owl - TOO-WIT-TOO-WOO!
And when his best friend, Belinda, is chosen to be Cat, Michael can't believe his luck - MIAOW!
A true story of first love and first-night nerves.
A Sunday Times Children's Book of the Year
Published by : David Fickling Books
Date: 06 October 2022
ISBN: 9781788450737
Format: Paperback
Currently unavailable
Reviews :
‘A perfect marriage, not only for the Owl and the Pussycat, but also for Polly Dunbar’s exquisite illustrations and Michael Morpurgo’s evocative text. What a beautiful book!' Emily Gravett
‘Celebrates the excitement of performance, Edward Lear’s poem, parental pride and youthful affection’ a Sunday Times Children’s Book of the Year
Michael Morpurgo OBE is the former Children's Laureate and best-selling author of over 130 books for children, including Private Peaceful, Kensuke's Kingdom, The Butterfly Lion, and War Horse, which first performed at the National Theatre in 2007. Michael, and his wife, Clare, started the charity Farms for City Children, which runs three farms around the country, each offering children and teachers from urban primary schools the chance to live and work in the countryside for a week. www.michaelmorpurgo.com