 White Chin Author: Marilyn Edwards List price: £6.99 Edition: Paperback Publisher: Catnip Publishing Ltd (20 July 2010) ISBN-10: 1846471052 ISBN-13: 978-1846471056 Amazon UK Price: £4.56 - You Save: £2.43 (35%) - Order at Amazon.co.uk You either love cats or loathe them, but millions of feline fans will indulge themselves in this tale of White Chin, abandoned by his callous owners in a wood. Forced to fend for himself, he survives until a farmer’s daughter, who witnessed the abandonment, finally finds him and encourages him back to family life. Marilyn Edwards, author of the Moon Cottage Cats series, has a genuine feel for the countryside and for the interaction between humans and animals, lending this gentle tale of trust and loyalty a sensitive and uplifting emotional core. Aimed at younger readers, it will find plenty of adults reading it under the duvet. Reviews: Sally Morris - Daily Mail, 17th September 2010: Closely observed and very moving, complemented perfectly by fine detailed illustrations. - Michael Foreman A terrific animal adventure and an incredibly heart-warming story. - Lovereading4kids This isn't just another animal story: it's a slice of life and the illustrations are an absolute triumph. - Jane Badger A sensitively wrought and compelling story that takes you inside the mind of a feline. Edwards has captured a voice that young adults will love. - Karin Slaughter |
