Description
Black Cats is a unique series, aimed at children recently emerging from reading schemes who require continuing support. There is little new material for emerging readers between 8 and 11. 'The stories have a fresh originality that will make them great favourites' Lindsey Fraser, Guardian Education Book of the Week. 'Fast, exciting stories.' Books for Keeps. Funny and inventive. Good for boys.
About the Author
Karen Wallace is an award-winning author of children's books. Her first novel for older readers, Raspberries on the Yangtze (Simon & Schuster) was shortlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize. The first in her series for younger readers, The Crunchbone Castle Chronicles, published by A&C Black, was selected for the Summer Reading Challenge in 2006. The Goosepimple Bay Sagas was a World Book Day recommended read in 2008 and Li Fu's Great Aim was chosen for the recent Boys into Books promotion.
Reviews
' An unusual and highly entertaining story ' Primary Times (May 2009)
Book Information
ISBN 9781408106228
Author Karen Wallace
Format Paperback
Page Count 96
Imprint A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight(grams) 102g
Dimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm * 8mm