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Wilson, Jacqueline,

Paws and whiskers / chosen by Jacqueline Wilson ; illustrated by Nick Sharratt. - London : Doubleday, 2014. - 400 pages; illustrations (black and white); 23 cm

This special anthology features the very best stories about cats and dogs from the world of children's literature, chosen by bestselling author and Battersea Cats and Dogs Home patron Jacqueline Wilson. Includes a brand new story by Jacqueline herself, Leonie's Pet Cat, as well as extracts from treasured classics such as The Hundred and One Dalmations by Dodie Smith and Gobbolino the Witch's Cat by Ursula Moray Williams, and from modern favourite writers such as Anne Fine and Patrick Ness. The book also features personal new pieces from many authors about their own treasured pets, with contributions from Michael Morpurgo, Philip Pullman, Malorie Blackman and more. This is a collection to enjoy and share for many years. For every copy sold, a significant donation will be made to Battersea Cats and Dogs Home.

ISBN: 9780857533524 0857533525 9780857533531 0857533533

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB3A5769 bnb

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Dogs--Juvenile fiction.
Cats--Juvenile fiction.
Short stories--Juvenile fiction.

Dewey Class. No.: 823.01083629752