'My cat's not like other cats, my cat's weird.' In this typically funny and quirky tale from Lydia, the narrator, embarrassed by the fact that his cat's not like other pets, follows him around only to discover he's building a plane in the garden shed. Off they go on the adventure of a lifetime to cat land for a picnic before looping the loop back home. And so he realises that, yes his cat is weird - weird and wonderful. Lydia is back on form in this long-awaited follow up to the still popular 'I wish I were a dog'.

 

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2002 by Egmont UK Ltd .

Lydia Monks has written and illustrated many books for children. She lives in London.