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Cat School: Odd Cat out!

Name: Cat School: Odd Cat out!
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SKU: 9781836300397
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By Rose Robbins

Series: Cat School

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First in a new graphic novel trilogy featuring young kittens Tangle and Eno, and their new and neurodivergent friend Pelly. It's a new year at Cat School: Odd Cat Out! Tangle and Eno are anxious, but soon settle back in. New kitten Pelly arrives late, and... Read More

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First in a new graphic novel trilogy featuring young kittens Tangle and Eno, and their new and neurodivergent friend Pelly.

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First in a new graphic novel trilogy featuring young kittens Tangle and Eno, and their new and neurodivergent friend Pelly.

It's a new year at Cat School: Odd Cat Out! Tangle and Eno are anxious, but soon settle back in. New kitten Pelly arrives late, and seems strange. She feels alienated and stays home, but is sought out and brought back into the main mix by the efforts of Tangle and Eno. Now they are firm friends!

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Cat School: Odd Cat out!

First in a new graphic novel trilogy featuring young kittens Tangle and Eno, and their new and neurodivergent friend Pelly. It's a new year at Cat School: Odd Cat Out! Tangle and Eno are anxious, but soon settle back in. New kitten Pelly arrives late, and seems strange. She feels alienated and stays home, but is sought out and brought...

By Rose Robbins

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781836300397

Publisher: Scallywag Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 August 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Scallywag Press

Illustration: two colour

Contributors:

Illustrated by Rose Robbins

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 144

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About the Author

Rose Robbins is based in North London. Rose is a qualified teacher and has taught people of all ages with disabilities. She is a young ambassador for Inclusive Minds. Rose has gained a reputation for creating upbeat books about disability, which have been short listed for the Waterstones Children's Book Award, nominated for the Greenaway and chosen as a 2021 IBBY Outstanding Book for Young People with Disabilities.

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