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The Owl and the Pussy-cat

Edward Lear, Charlotte Voake

The Owl and the Pussy-cat

Subjects

  • Poetry - rhyme, rhythm and rap

Average rating

5 out 5

4 reviews

Edward Lear’s classic poem, The Owl and the Pussy-cat, beautifully illustrated by Charlotte Voake and introduced with a foreword by Julia Donaldson

The Owl and the Pussy-cat went to sea
In a beautiful pea-green boat…

Edward Lear’s classic poem, The Owl and the Pussy-cat, has delighted readers of all ages for generations. It is given new life by Charlotte Voake’s exquisite illustrations in this beautiful new edition. Introduced by a foreword from world-renowned children’s author and Lear devotee, Julia Donaldson, this is a book to be treasured by Lear fans both old and young.

Be sure to look out for Julia Donaldson’s sequel to this much-loved poem, The Further Adventures of the Owl and the Pussy-cat.

Reviews

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I liked the sentence when it said we they took some honey and plenty of money wrapped up in a five pound note

Lady Fifi Paddington 02.08.2022

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So it was a bit tricky

Queen Jewel Wheeliebin 01.08.2021

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It is very imaginative

Anonymous 28.07.2017

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i enjoyed this book because a lot of the words rhymed.

Anonymous 08.08.2016