The Scaredy Cat
By (Author) Russell Punter
Illustrated by Gustavo Mazali
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Usborne Publishing Ltd
1st May 2009
United Kingdom
Children
Non Fiction
428.6
Hardback
48
Width 136mm, Height 202mm, Spine 10mm
200g
Stanley is a cat who's scared of anything and everything. So how will he cope when his friends leave him on his own in a house full of strange noises
The humorous story of Stanley the scaredy cat told with elements of repetition to help beginner readers develop confidence and reading stamina. Stanley is a cat who's scared of everything, so a dark house full of strange noises is the last place he wants to be. But Stanley must face his fears to save the day. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.
Russell Punter was born in Bedfordshire, England. As a boy he enjoyed writing and illustrating his own stories. He later trained as a graphic designer before entering publishing. Since then, he has written over ninety books for children, including original fiction and adaptations of classic novels