Awards

• Runner-up for 2010-11 PEOPLE'S BOOK PRIZE Children's Book of the Year 2011 (UK)
• Runner-up for NURSERY WORLD AWARDS Three to Fives New Launch 2011 (UK)
• Short-listed for JUNIOR MAGAZINE DESIGN AWARDS Most Promising New Talent 2011 (UK)
• Winner of DOLLY GRAY CHILDREN'S LITERATURE AWARD 2012 (UK)

Overview

Age range 2 to 5 Toby's cat, Jack, is THE best cat EVER. But Jack is getting old - and Toby will miss his furry best friend terribly when he's gone. Then Toby meets a crazy cat called Humphrey...In this charming and beautifully illustrated picture book Rebecca Elliott addresses the difficult subject of a child's first experience of the death of a pet with warmth, sensitivity and well placed humour.

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9780745965789

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"""For those of us who know what it's like to love and lose an animal member of the family, this book is so poignant, beautiful and ultimately hopeful."" -- Clare Balding"

For those of us who know what it's like to love and lose an animal member of the family, this book is so poignant, beautiful and ultimately hopeful. -- Clare Balding

Author Information

Rebecca Elliott is an author-illustrator who has won several awards andbeen nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal. Her children, Toby, Clemmieand Benjy, often star in her books. Her website is www.rebeccaelliott.com

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