Full of adventure, fascinating history and super-cute animals, this series is perfect for 6-8 year old readers and fans of Dick King-Smith and Michael Morpurgo.Winston and the Marmalade Cat is the first in a brand-new series from award-winning author Megan Rix! Full of adventure, fascinating history and super-cute animals, this series is perfect for 6-8 year old readers and fans of Dick King-Smith and Michael Morpurgo.Nine-year-old Harry is desperate for a pet of his own but working at the local animal rescue centre is the next best thing. One day, he's asked to take a very special birthday present to Chartwell, home of the famous Prime-Minister and animal-lover Winston Churchill. During his visit, Harry learns all about Winston's past and his much-loved pets. Will Harry get to meet Winston Churchill and will he ever get a pet of his very own?
For young fans of Dick King-Smith and Michael Morpurgo, comes a tale filled with adventure, fascinating history and cute animals. Ages: 9-11yrs
Harry loves working at his local animal rescue centre. Little Houdini is a tiny marmalade kitten in need of a home. When Harry rescues Little Houdini, he wishes he could take the adventurous kitten home. But his dad won't hear of it. Then Harry learns that Little Houdini is going to be a birthday present for Sire Winston Churchill - the great hero who led Britain to victory in the Second World War. Just like Harry, he happens to be very fond of marmalade cats . . . Will Harry get to meet Winston himself? And will he ever get a pet of his own?
Megan Rix is the hugely popular author of animal adventure books set in the modern day and key periods of history. An animal lover and dog-trainer, Megan draws inspiration from her own adorable dogs Traffy, Bella, Freya and Ellie, and many fascinating and extraordinary animal stories to engage her readers.
Full of adventure, fascinating history and super-cute animals, this series is perfect for 6-8 year old readers and fans of Dick King-Smith and Michael Morpurgo.
Full of adventure, fascinating history and super-cute animals, this series is perfect for 6-8 year old readers and fans of Dick King-Smith and Michael Morpurgo.