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Catkin

Barber, AntoniaLynch, P.J.(Illustrated by)
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Catkin is a tiny cat given by the Wise Woman to protect the human child Carrie.

One day Carrie is taken under the hill by the Little People.

Sent to bring her back, Catkin finds his courage and cleverness tested to the full.

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Walker Bks.
0744577950 / 9780744577952
Paperback
823.914
04/09/2000
United Kingdom
English
[41]p. : chiefly col. ill.
27 cm
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Quiz No: 203380, Points 0.50, Book Level 5.00,
Middle Years - Key Stage 2 Learn More
Reprint. Originally published: 1994.
The author's previous titles "The Ring in the Rough Stuff" and "The Ghosts" were both shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal and "The Mousehole Cat" won the British Book Award's Children Illustrated Book of the Year, was the Children's Choice for the Smarties Book Prize, Commended for the Kate Greenaway Medal and shortlisted for the Children's Book Award. The illistrator's previous title won the 1987 Mother Goose Award for "A Bag Full of Moonshine" and has twice won the Kate Greenaway Medal for "The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey" and "When Jessie Came Across the Sea".
The author's previous titles "The Ring in the Rough Stuff" and "The Ghosts" were both shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal and "The Mousehole Cat" won the British Book Award's Children Illustrated Book of the Year, was the Children's Choice for the Smarties Book Prize, Commended for the Kate Greenaway Medal and shortlisted for the Children's Book Award. The illistrator's previous title won the 1987 Mother Goose Award for "A Bag Full of Moonshine" and has twice won the Kate Greenaway Medal for "The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey" and "When Jessie Came Across the Sea". YBC Picture books, YFB General fiction (Children's / Teenage)