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I Really Want To Be a Cat

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In I Really Want To Be a Cat by Helen Hancocks, a spirited and imaginative character ponders the life of a cat, exploring their whimsical world filled with adventure and curiosity. Through playful illustrations, the book takes children on a journey of discovery and dreams, capturing the essence of what's so appealing about feline life. It's a delightful read that celebrates creativity and the joy of imagination.
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Format: Hardback
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You might enjoy this book if you love playful stories about imagination and transformation, perfect for young animal enthusiasts who dream of life as a clever, independent creature. Its whimsical illustrations and charming narrative capture the adventurous spirit of wanting to be more than oneself, making it a delightful read for children.

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I Really Want To Be a Cat

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An unconventional and heart-warming look at the joys, challenges and adventures of pet ownership.

Follow our determined young heroine as she sets out to be a cat - because when you're a cat, you have all the time in the world to do what you want and you answer to no one! You must be ready to pounce at anything, or anyone, you can see in the dark, and you can come and go as you please – no questions asked. There's only one reason this young cat-owner may not be totally convinced by feline life...

From the inimitable and best-selling author-illustrator of Penguin Peril comes a zany new picture book full of mischief, cheeky humour and stylish verve!

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I Really Want To Be a Cat by Helen Hancocks is described as playful and gently humorous, making it a delightful read that is likely to appeal to cat enthusiasts both young and old.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781529509939

Publisher: Walker Books Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 05 October 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Walker Books Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Helen Hancocks

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 9.0mm

Width: 225.0mm

Height: 285.0mm

Weight: 370g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Helen Hancocks graduated in 2011 with a first class degree in Illustration with Animation from Manchester School of Art. She uses a mixture of crayon, watercolour, ink and pen, combined digitally. Her first picture book, Penguin in Peril, was the UK’s best-selling debut picture book of 2013, and she has been delighting readers with her vibrant, witty work ever since, with books such as William Heads to Hollywood, William and the Missing Masterpiece, How to Look After Your Human and Ella Queen of Jazz. Her other clients include The Portland Stamp company, The Victoria & Albert Museum, The BFI and The Lincoln Film Society. Find her online at helenhancocks.com and on Instagram and Twitter as @helenhancocks.

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