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The Further Adventures of the Owl and the Pussycat

By Sue Donaldson

When a crow nicks their golden ring, the Owl and Pussy-cat chase clues beyond the not-so-boring Chankly Bore.

whimsical · rhyming · adventurous · playful

Genres

Adventure Animals Poetry/Verse

What is The Further Adventures of the Owl and the Pussycat about?

The Owl and the Pussy-cat are enjoying life in the Bong-tree glade when a crow steals the Pussy-cat’s beautiful golden ring. Determined to get it back, they set off in a bright blue balloon, travelling across the sea and through strange, colourful lands. Their search takes them to the Chankly Bore and beyond, where they meet curious creatures and face unexpected challenges. Written in playful rhyme, this sequel continues the fantastical adventures of Edward Lear’s much-loved characters.

About the author

Sue Donaldson is a Canadian author and thinker who writes about animals, people and how they can share the world fairly. She has written books such as Zoopolis and Thread of Deceit, as well as work about caring for animals. Her writing encourages readers to ask thoughtful questions and imagine kinder ways for everyone to live together.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2013

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