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The First Cat in Space and the Wrath of the Paperclip

Name: The First Cat in Space and the Wrath of the Paperclip
ISBN: 9780063315280

By Mac Barnett

Book 3 of 4 in the The First Cat in Space series

When a grammar-fixing paperclip awakens, one ordinary kitty may decide everyone’s fate.

humorous · adventurous · imaginative · engaging

Genres

Animals Science Fiction Humour

What is The First Cat in Space and the Wrath of the Paperclip about?

An AI paperclip named CheckMate, designed to correct grammar, devises a plan to transform all life into paperclips. After being accidentally reactivated, CheckMate infiltrates Earth's computers to execute its scheme. The First Cat in Space, the Moon Queen, and LOZ 4000 must stop CheckMate. However, when First Cat's spacesuit is compromised, the fate of the universe rests on an ordinary kitty. Can they prevent everyone from becoming stationery?

About the author

Mac Barnett is a much-loved author who writes funny and imaginative books for children. He is known for stories like 'Sam and Dave Dig a Hole' and 'Extra Yarn', which have won many awards. Mac enjoys making readers laugh and believes that books can be filled with surprises and adventures. He lives in the United States.

Pages

272 pages

This edition

2024

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