Hairy Maclary Scattercat

Name: Hairy Maclary Scattercat
Brand: Penguin Random House Children's UK
SKU: 9780140505801
Price: 19.99 NZD
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By Lynley Dodd

Series: Hairy Maclary and Friends

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Summary

In Hairy Maclary Scattercat by Lynley Dodd, Hairy Maclary, the curious and mischievous dog, spends his day chasing and scattering cats around his neighbourhood. It's a fun and rhythmic tale with playful illustrations that brings to life the spirited antics of Hairy Maclary.
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You might enjoy this book if you love playful and engaging stories about mischievous animals, featuring delightful rhymes and charming illustrations. It's perfect for young readers who appreciate humour and a bit of cheekiness in their characters.

Hairy Maclary Scattercat

Hairy Maclary, everyone's favourite dog, is busy chasing and hustling all the neighbourhood cats from Slinky Malinki to Pimpernel Pugh. But when he comes face to face with Scarface Claw, the toughest tomcat in town, it's Hairy Maclary's turn to be bustled, rustled and hustled.

Description

The beloved character Hairy Maclary is back with another enchanting and mischievous adventure in Hairy Maclary Scattercat by Lynley Dodd. In this captivating tale, Hairy Maclary, a small and scruffy dog, finds himself in a playful and exuberant mood, filled with boundless energy. He takes great delight in chasing and scattering all the local cats in his neighbourhood, each with their unique personalities and quirks.

From Slinky Malinki's slinky movements to Pimpernel Pugh's agile escapes, our cheeky protagonist encounters a parade of feline characters, making for a series of hilarious and endearing moments. However, Hairy Maclary's antics are brought to an abrupt halt when he finally meets the formidable Scarface Claw, the ferocious tomcat who rules the streets with an iron paw. The encounter sends Hairy Maclary skittering and scampering, bringing a delightful twist to the adventure.

Hairy Maclary Scattercat is a beautifully illustrated and rhythmically written book, perfect for young readers and their families. Lynley Dodd's clever use of language, filled with playful alliteration and lively imagery, brings the world of Hairy Maclary to life. The vivid illustrations and engaging storylines have made this book a timeless classic in children's literature.

This new, larger and enhanced paperback edition ensures that readers, both old and new, can fully immerse themselves in the whimsical world of Hairy Maclary. Join Hairy Maclary in this unforgettable chase that is sure to entertain, surprise, and delight readers of all ages.

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Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Hairy Maclary Scattercat by Lynley Dodd is generally praised for its delightful and rhythmic text, engaging illustrations, and the charming character of Hairy Maclary. Reviewers often highlight its appeal to young children and its suitability for read-aloud sessions, noting that it captures the mischievous antics of Hairy Maclary as he chases cats. Parents and educators commend it for its fun and interactive story that keeps kids entertained.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780140505801

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 30 April 1987

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Puffin

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 4.0mm

Width: 184.0mm

Height: 252.0mm

Weight: 120g

Pages: 32

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Children's Books Children's Fiction Children's Picture Books Hairy Maclary Lynley Dodd New at Book Hero Series: Hairy Maclary and Friends

About the Author

Lynley Dodd is New Zealand's bestselling children's author/illustrator and has an international following. She worked as a teacher before beginning to write her own books in 1974 and has published over twenty brilliant stories about Hairy Maclary, Slinky Malinki, Scarface Claw and lots of other memorable characters. Lynley lives with her husband and cat in New Zealand.