![]() The story is about Morgan, an orphan kitten, who finds his home at a famous London publishing house and is inspired by a real-life cat who really did make his home in the Faber and Faber offices and was the inspiration for one of the poems in T S Eliot’s Old Possums Book of Practical Cats. Back to The Book Cat though…This equally charming book is set in London during the World War Two during the Blitz. ![]() ![]() If you haven’t come across any of the books they have collaborated on yet, this one will be a fantastic one to start with that I am sure will lead you onto seeking more including the charming collection of illustrated stories they created together about the friendship between Mango, a little girl, and Bambang, an Asian tapir. This is as delightful a read as we have come to love from the dream team of Polly Faber and Clara Vulliamy. ![]()
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