The Mousehole Cat Award-winning by Antonia Barber (author) and Nicola Bayley (illustrator) (UK edition)

The dramatic and moving Cornish tale of Mowzer the cat and Tom, the old fisherman, who together brave the fury of the Great Storm Cat to try and save their village. The Mousehole Cat was the winner of the British Book Award for the Illustrated Children’s Book of the Year and the British Design Production Award for Children’s Books. It was also shortlisted for the Smarties Prize, the Kate Greenaway Medal and the Children’s Book Award.

“A glorious tale… the triumph of a lifetime.” The Sunday Times

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