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Toby’s cat, Jack, is THE best cat EVER. But Jack is getting old – and Toby will miss his furry best friend terribly when he’s gone. Then Toby meets a crazy cat called Humphrey… In this charming and beautifully illustrated picture book Rebecca Elliott addresses the difficult subject of a child's first experience of the death of a pet with warmth, sensitivity and well placed humour. Awards: 2011 JUNIOR MAGAZINE DESIGN AWARDS Most Promising New Talent – SHORTLISTED 2011 NASEN AWARDS (National Association of Special Education Needs) Inclusive Children’s Book of the Year – SHORTLISTED 2011 NURSERY WORLD AWARDS Three to Fives New Launch – FINALIST 2010-11 PEOPLE’S BOOK PRIZE Children’s Book of the Year – FINALIST 2012 - KATE GREENAWAY MEDAL - LONG LIST 2012 - DOLLY GRAY CHILDREN'S LITERATURE AWARD - WINNER
Toby’s cat, Jack, is THE best cat EVER. But Jack is getting old – and Toby will miss his furry best friend terribly when he’s gone. Then Toby meets a crazy cat called Humphrey… In this charming and...
Toby’s cat, Jack, is THE best cat EVER. But Jack is getting old – and Toby will miss his furry best friend terribly when he’s gone. Then Toby meets a crazy cat called Humphrey… In this charming and beautifully illustrated picture book Rebecca Elliott addresses the difficult subject of a child's first experience of the death of a pet with warmth, sensitivity and well placed humour. Awards: 2011 JUNIOR MAGAZINE DESIGN AWARDS Most Promising New Talent – SHORTLISTED 2011 NASEN AWARDS (National Association of Special Education Needs) Inclusive Children’s Book of the Year – SHORTLISTED 2011 NURSERY WORLD AWARDS Three to Fives New Launch – FINALIST 2010-11 PEOPLE’S BOOK PRIZE Children’s Book of the Year – FINALIST 2012 - KATE GREENAWAY MEDAL - LONG LIST 2012 - DOLLY GRAY CHILDREN'S LITERATURE AWARD - WINNER
Advance Praise
"I love that being okay with a new pet does not mean forsaking the old one but rather honoring their memory. The language is very simple and says the most without being overly wordy."
Laura Zalesak, Goodreads
"I love that being okay with a new pet does not mean forsaking the old one but rather honoring their memory. The language is very simple and says the most without being overly wordy."
"I love that being okay with a new pet does not mean forsaking the old one but rather honoring their memory. The language is very simple and says the most without being overly wordy."