Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats

Discover a delightful new edition of T. S. Eliot's classic cat poems, Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, brought to life with charming colour illustrations by Axel Scheffler. This paperback edition is perfect for young readers and cat lovers alike.

Meet a cast of unforgettable feline characters, from the magical Mr. Mistoffelees and the wise Old Deuteronomy to the mischievous Rum Tum Tugger. These beloved poems, first composed by T.S. Eliot in the 1930s, capture the unique personalities and antics of cats.

Originally published under the pseudonym 'Old Possum', these poems have inspired the world-famous musical 'Cats'. This edition, released on October 7, 2010, by Faber & Faber, offers a fresh and engaging way to experience Eliot's timeless verse.

Key Features:

• Beloved collection of cat poems by T. S. Eliot.
• Features beautiful original colour illustrations by Axel Scheffler.
• Paperback binding for easy handling.
• Includes 72 pages of classic verse.
• Recommended reading age: 8 - 18 years.

Specifications:

• Brand: Faber & Faber
• Author: T. S. Eliot
• Illustrator: Axel Scheffler
• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• Publication Date: October 7, 2010
• Page Count: 72 pages
• Dimensions: 21.6 x 0.6 x 27 cm
• Weight: 345 g
• ISBN-10: 0571252486
• ISBN-13: 978-0571252480

This edition of Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats is a wonderful addition to any child's bookshelf, offering a blend of literary classic and vibrant illustration.