Captain Whiskers

Description

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 ...

Jeremy Strong is one of the UK's highest profile authors for young readers and has a particular gift for humour which has seen him crowned Puffin's King of Comedy. He worked as a Head teacher before writing full-time and he has won a raft of awards including the Red House Children's Book Award. He lives in Bath.

"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