The most important. The most beautiful. The most magical. Saggy old cloth cat in the whole world. Be reunited with an old friend in this magical big book of Bagpuss. The creators of Bagpuss, Oliver Postgate and Peter Firmin present the Big Book of Bagpuss, a collection of all thirteen original stories from the much-loved TV series. Join in the magic with Bagpuss and friends as Emily awakens her favourite saggy cloth cat from his sleepy slumber in these wonderful stories. Through the imaginations of Bagpuss, Madeleine the rag doll, Gabriel the banjo-playing toad, Professor Yaffle and the mice from the Marvellous Mechanical Mouse Organ, and adventures including The Owl of Athens and The Frog Princess will delight children again and again. Each story has been lovingly rewritten by Oliver Postgate and illustrated with original art from Peter Firmin, alongside stills from the most popular children's television series of all time. A beautiful title to be treasured by Bagpuss devotees.

 

There are 128 pages in this book. This is a big book. This book was published 2007 by HarperCollins Publishers .

Oliver Postgate, along with his colleague Peter Firmin, created many hours of children's television throughout the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. They include "The Clangers", "Noggin the Nog", "Ivor the Engine" and many more. Oliver Postgate was the writer and narrator, and Peter Firmin produced the artwork and puppets.