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Way Home
Libby Hathorn
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Description for Way Home
Paperback. It's night and the dark is filled with strange sounds as Shane makes his way home. On a fence he finds a stray kitten that at first growls and spits at him, until he talks and strokes it to calmness. He decides to take it home, and no gang of boys, dogs or traffic can stop him. Illustrator(s): Rogers, Gregory. Num Pages: 32 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AF; YBC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 300 x 229 x 3. Weight in Grams: 226.
It's night and the dark is filled with strange sounds as Shane makes his way home. On a fence he finds a stray cat that at first growls and spits at him. But Shane talks and strokes the kitten to calmness, and decides to take the 'Spitfire, Kitten Number One,' home with him. No gang of boys, or avenue of dense traffic, or fierce dog can stop Shane carrying his new found friend to the place he calls home. Greg Rogers' sensitive use of charcoal and pastel create Shane and his cat in splendid city-at-night time scenes.
It's night and the dark is filled with strange sounds as Shane makes his way home. On a fence he finds a stray cat that at first growls and spits at him. But Shane talks and strokes the kitten to calmness, and decides to take the 'Spitfire, Kitten Number One,' home with him. No gang of boys, or avenue of dense traffic, or fierce dog can stop Shane carrying his new found friend to the place he calls home. Greg Rogers' sensitive use of charcoal and pastel create Shane and his cat in splendid city-at-night time scenes.
Product Details
Publisher
Andersen Press Ltd
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781842702321
SKU
V9781842702321
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-5
About Libby Hathorn
Libby Hathorn is Australian. She read voraciously as a child. The beach and the bush have had a big influence on her, and even now she cannot imagine living too far from the beach. Greg Rogers was born in 1957 in Brisbane, Australia. He studied Fine Art at the Queensland College of Art, and had his first major exhibition in ... Read more
Reviews for Way Home
The powerful paintings draw reader and watcher in.
Evening Standard
Dark and dramatic . . . streetwise and inventive . . .
Guardian
It's not only a purrfect picture book to pore over - it's a powerful story too.
Daily Telegraph
An exciting read for older children. ... Read more
Evening Standard
Dark and dramatic . . . streetwise and inventive . . .
Guardian
It's not only a purrfect picture book to pore over - it's a powerful story too.
Daily Telegraph
An exciting read for older children. ... Read more