Fur

by Jan Mark, Charlotte Voake (Illustrator)

When thin Kitty grows fat and starts making nests in odd places all over the house, there is little doubt as to what is going to happen.

Genres: Cats, Childrens

24 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1986

About the author

Janet Marjorie Mark (1943-2006) was a British children's author and two time winner of the Carnegie Medal. She also taught art and English in Gravesend, Kent, was part of the faculty of Education at Oxford Polytechnic in the early 1980s and was a tutor and mentor to other writers before her death from meningitis-related septicaemia.

Meet the author:

What is your favourite animal?
The noble rat

What is your favourite boy’s name?
George

What is your favourite girl’s name?
Marjorie

What is your favourite food?
Pickled herring

What is your favourite music?
Klezmer

What is your favourite hobby?
Listening to music

Reviews

[raccoon reader · Rating 4 out of 5]

What an adorable reader. It's an easy book for children to start reading with. Cute.

[Dorrie · Rating 5 out of 5]

An adorable picture book for cat lovers everywhere from the legend of Children's Literature, Jan Mark. Gorgeous.

[Louise · Rating 2 out of 5]

Cute little book about the love for a pet cat.

[Janis · Rating 4 out of 5]

Sweet book.