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A Cat Called Waverley

By Debi Gliori

Adjectives

poignant heartwarming thought-provoking

Genres

Animals Friendship/Family Realistic Fiction

Synopsis

Waverley, a stray ginger cat, forms a deep bond with Donald, a soldier. When Donald is deployed to war, Waverley waits faithfully at Edinburgh's Waverley Station for his return. Years pass, and the loyal cat never gives up hope. This touching tale explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and the challenges of homelessness, highlighting the enduring connection between a man and his cat.

About the author

Debi Gliori is a much-loved author and illustrator from Scotland. She has written many wonderful books for children, including the popular ‘No Matter What’ and the ‘Mr Bear’ series. Debi enjoys drawing magical worlds and gentle characters, making her stories perfect for bedtime or sharing with friends and family.

Pages

40 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

2022

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