LoveReading4Kids Says
LoveReading4Kids Says
Shortlisted for the Week Junior Book Awards 2023
Ellie is the rudest, most spoilt child her grandma has ever met and it’s time that she learnt a lesson! So with a little bit of magic and some help from Jolly the cat, Grandma’s going to make sure that Ellie changes her ways. Can Ellie work hard to prove that she can be good? Or is she destined to spend the rest of her days trapped in the body of a mean old cat! A funny, magical tale about learning to do what’s right.
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Ellie and the Cat Synopsis
Ellie is the rudest, most spoilt child her grandma has ever met and it's time that she learnt a lesson! So with a little bit of magic and some help from Jolly the cat, Grandma's going to make sure that Ellie changes her ways. Can Ellie work hard to prove that she can be good? Or is she destined to spend the rest of her days trapped in the body of a mean old cat?
Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant or dyslexic readers aged 8+.
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9781781128244 |
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15th January 2019 |
| Author: |
Malorie Blackman |
| Illustrator: |
Matt Robertson |
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Barrington Stoke Ltd |
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Paperback |
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80 pages |
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Press Reviews
Malorie Blackman Press Reviews
'Magical and gently comic tale of friendship and thinking of others' -- BookTrust
'A great adventure story' -- The Letterpress Project
'A winning combination of adventure, friendship and a little bit of magic ... This lovely story will amuse and entertain children and maybe give them pause for thought too' -- A Library Lady, Blog
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About Malorie Blackman
A World Book Day Author 2019 | Children's Laureate 2013-2015
Malorie Blackman has written over sixty books for children and young adults. Many of her books have also been adapted for stage and television, including a BAFTA-award-winning BBC production of Pig-Heart Boy and a Pilot Theatre stage adaptation by Sabrina Mahfouz of Noughts & Crosses. There is also a major BBC production of Noughts & Crosses, with Roc Nation (JayZ's entertainment company) curating and releasing the soundtrack as executive music producer.
In 2008 Malorie received an OBE for her services to children's literature, and between 2013 and 2015 she was the Children's Laureate. Most recently, Malorie wrote for the Doctor Who series on BBC One, and the fifth novel in her Noughts & Crosses series, Crossfire, is published by Penguin Random House Children's.
Photo credit Paul Akinrinlola
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