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Star Cat (a Phoenix Comic Book)
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A dynamic and wacky space adventure full of hi-jinks and hilarity. Originally published in The Phoenix comic and as a graphic novel in 2014, now completely redrawn in a new chunky, easy to read format!
A dynamic and wacky space adventure full of hi-jinks and hilarity. Originally published in The Phoenix comic and as a graphic novel in 2014, now completely redrawn in a new chunky, easy to read format!
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In the deepest depths of space, there is only one crew brave enough to take on the universe's most dangerous villains . . .
Unfortunately, they weren't available for this book, so you'll have to make do with the crew of the . . . STAR CAT!
Join Captain Spaceington and his team as they blunder across the universe getting into all sorts of hilarious hi-jinks and escapades as Captain Spaceington tries to prove that he is worthy of the Bravest Captain Medal. Space has never been this silly!
Unfortunately, they weren't available for this book, so you'll have to make do with the crew of the . . . STAR CAT!
Join Captain Spaceington and his team as they blunder across the universe getting into all sorts of hilarious hi-jinks and escapades as Captain Spaceington tries to prove that he is worthy of the Bravest Captain Medal. Space has never been this silly!
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Star Cat by James Turner and Yasmin Sheikh is a delightful children's book praised for its humour and cleverness. Reviews highlight its engaging comic strip adventures and commend the authors for creating a hilarious and intelligently crafted story.
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ISBN: 9781788451994
Publisher: David Fickling Books
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 02 September 2021
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: David Fickling Books
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 9.0mm
Width: 140.0mm
Height: 210.0mm
Weight: 367g
Pages: 208
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About the Author
James Turner is an illustrator, cartoonist and comic writer. His works The Super Animal Adventure Squad and Star Cat have been published in The David Fickling Comic and The Phoenix respectively, and he also created the webcomic The Unfeasible Adventures of Beaver and Steve.
Yasmin Sheikh is an artist from the Netherlands. She has a passion for world building and comics, and designs characters for animation, video games and online/print comics. Yasmin also works with ceramics and textiles, and her work has been displayed in shows and exhibits worldwide.
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