Rise of the Cat

Written by Judd Winick

Book #10 in the Hilo series

A magical boarding school hides secrets. Can Polly solve the mystery before more students vanish?

4.5 Goodreads · 530 ratings

240 pages· 8,065 words· Est. 1.5 hour read· GN320L

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Bookroo's summary

Polly, a magical warrior cat, is sent to Wombatton Academy after breaking too many rules. But this isn't just any school—students are disappearing, and her roommate is mysteriously targeted. As Polly navigates this strange world, she must uncover the truth behind the disappearances and find a way back to her friends on Earth. Will she solve the mystery in time, or will she become the next victim? Dive into this thrilling adventure filled with humor, heart, and magical intrigue.

From the publisher

Get ready for another epic Hilo adventure in the laugh-out-loud funny New York Times Bestselling graphic novel series– this time Hilo’s favorite magical warrior cat, is going to boarding school! “An action-packed page-turner with heart!” –Dav Pilkey, author of DOG MAN Welcome to the Wombatton Academy of Better Magic! Hilo’s favorite warrior-cat-friend, Polly’s adventures with Hilo have landed her in trouble! So when Polly breaks one too many rules, she gets sent to Wombatton–the magical boarding school for bad kids. But something strange is going on at Wombatton–why does everyone pick on Polly’s roommate? And why have students started disappearing? Can Polly get to the bottom of this magical mystery and reunite with Hilo and her friends on Earth?! Full of action, humor, and lots of heart–the New York Times calls Hilo, “A story that can be enjoyed by the entire family.” Don’t miss out on the latest installment of this beloved series that kids and grownups love!

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