The Diary of a Killer Cat

“OKAY, OKAY. So hang me. I killed the bird. For pity’s sake, I’m a cat.” Tuffy is the original murderous mog – with a sharp tongue, even sharper teeth, and a cunning, cruel nature. If only his silly owner Ellie wasn’t such a soft-hearted sop, the Killer Cat would have the whole world at his mercy. But now Tuffy is in BIG trouble. On Monday he killed a bird. On Tuesday it was a mouse. Now it’s Wednesday, and he’s dragged a dead rabbit through the catflap. And when a horror-struck Ellie realises that it’s their neighbour’s pet rabbit Thumper, pandemonium breaks loose…

  • First in a laugh-aloud series by star author Anne Fine
  • Perfect for young readers who are building confidence
  • Anne is an ex-children’s laureate and Carnegie winner
  • Her books include Flour Babies and The Tulip Touch

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    Anne Fine

    Award-winning novelist Anne Fine has written more than 50 books for adults and children.

    Awards

    Anne was the Children’s Laureate 2001-2003, and was twice the British Book Awards Children’s Author of the Year in 1990 and 1993. She has won many prestigious awards, including both the Carnegie and Whitbread for Flour Babies, the Carnegie and Guardian for Goggle Eyes and the Whitbread for The Tulip Touch.

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