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“The Cat and the Fiddle” for a new generation, by bestselling author Barbara JoosseOld Robert has everything he needs. Nothing more, nothing less. Each and every day, he sails the sea, alone. And each and every night, he docks his boat and prepares his dinner, alone. Until one evening when he gets a very strange visitor: a dancing cat. There's no room in Old Robert's shipshape boat for a cat. But much to his surprise, he finds himself smiling a bit, and... more
Published: April 12, 2012 by Penguin Press
Genre: Nature & Wildlife, Children's Books. Fiction. 40 pages
An entertaining voyage of imagination with engaging, eccentric companions.
Full Review...this book has a beautiful quietness to it, a thoughtfulness, and makes for a perfect bedtime read.
Full ReviewOld Robert reminds us that we all need friends and people around us to share life with.
Full Review...the final sea journey makes a gentle, dreamy bedtime image.
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