The Grand Escape

Written by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor · Illustrated by Alan Daniel

Part of the The Cat Pack series

Two house cats escape to find adventure, facing dangers and mysteries on the streets.

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160 pages· 810L

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Marco and Polo, two adventurous tabbies, leave their pampered life behind in search of a ranch and a lost mother. Their journey leads them to the enigmatic Club of Mysteries, where they must prove their worth. With the help of the savvy she-cat Carlotta, they face daunting challenges, including the fearsome Bertram the Bad and a pack of river rats. Will they find the ranch of Marco's dreams, or will the harsh realities of street life send them running back home? Discover the thrilling escapades of these daring felines.

From the publisher

Marco and Polo might have been content to stay house cats forever. But Marco has read all about ranches and decides he must find one, while Polo longs to find the mother he barely remembers. And then Mr. Neal leaves the side door open by mistake! Now, after their Grand Escape to the outside world, their lives are full of challenges and opportunities they never imagined. Their search for food and a dry place to sleep leads them to Texas Jake, the ornery cat-leader of the Club of Mysteries. With the help of Carlotta, a friendly and resourceful she-cat, Marco and Polo try to earn admission into the club. Before they can join, however, they must solve three dangerous mysteries. Facing Bertram the Bad (every cat’s nightmare) is only the beginning….

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