Missing Jack
Missing Jack
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Missing Jack

Written by Rebecca Elliott
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3 - 18
Reading age
32
Page count
Jan 7, 2015
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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 - WI

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780745965024
    Publication Date
    January 7, 2015
    Publisher
    Lion Children's Books
    Page Count
    32
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    3 - 18 years

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