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A Cat Called Waverley

By Debi Gliori
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A Cat Called Waverley tells the heartwarming story of a ginger cat named Waverley, who finds himself wandering through the bustling city after leaving his home. The story highlights themes of belonging and friendship as Waverley explores his new world and discovers that love and companionship can be found in the most unexpected places. This touching tale is set against the vibrant backdrop of a city filled with excitement and new experiences.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this charming children's book if you have a fondness for heartwarming stories about friendship and resilience. The tale features a delightful feline who finds himself on an unexpected adventure, providing both humour and touching moments that can captivate both young readers and those who cherish tales of companionship.

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A Cat Called Waverley

A poignant and unforgettable story about homelessness and enduring friendship from an internationally renowned picture book creator

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A poignant and unforgettable story about homelessness and enduring friendship from an internationally renowned picture book creator.

Born in a city park, Waverley is looked after by his best friend, Donald. Until, one fateful day, Donald signs up to fight in a war-zone far away. Loyal and patient, the homeless little ginger cat waits for his friend at Edinburgh’s Waverley Station. He waits… and waits.

Years go by but Waverley never gives up. He knows that home is where Donald is. Will Donald ever return, and will he and Waverley find a home at last?

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A Cat Called Waverley by Debi Gliori is a powerful and poignant picture book that tells the story of a cat reflecting the real experiences of a homeless war veteran. The book is praised for its beautiful illustrations and sensitive storytelling, touching on themes such as homelessness, PTSD, war, and friendship. It's celebrated as a valuable resource for opening discussions in educational settings and for its potential to foster empathy and reflection among young readers.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781913074067

Publisher: Otter-Barry Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 October 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Otter-Barry Books

Illustration: Illustrations, color

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 275.0mm

Height: 240.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 40

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Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Debi Gliori

About the Author

Debi Gliori is a bestselling Scottish writer and illustrator with an international following. Debi studied illustration at Edinburgh College of Art and is an honorary Doctor of Letters of Strathclyde University. She lives in Haddington, near Edinburgh.

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