Owl or Pussycat

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The Owl and the Pussy-cat went to sea in a beautiful pea-green boat . . .When he lands a starring role in the school Christmas play of Edward Lears famous nonsense poem, The Owl and the Pussy-cat, Michael is over the moon. He is going to be Owl. TOO-WITT-TOO-WOOOOOO! And when his best friend, Belinda, is chosen to be Cat, Michael cant believe his luck. MIAOW!nbsp; But how will he cope with his feelings for Belinda and his stage fright Will it be alright on the night Find out in this charming, funny and touching true story.

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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 * Sunday Times - a Children's Book of the Year *

Author Bio

Sir Michael Morpurgo OBE, DL, FRSL, FKC is the former Children's Laureate and best-selling author of over 130 books for children. He is published in 45 languages in addition to English and his global sales run into many millions. Polly Dunbar is the creator of many much loved books for children, including the best-selling and award-winning Penguin and the series Tilly and Friends, which became a popular television series.