Go Home, Cat!
$26.62
- Hardcover
32 pages
- Release Date
1 February 2022
Summary
A delightful picture book from multi-award-winning author Sonya Hartnett and acclaimed illustrator Lucia Masciullo that celebrates friendship, courage and the value of those we love.
When Nicholas finds a silver coin in the garden, he tells his cat, ‘I can buy liquorice with this!’ Nicholas loves liquorice more than almost anything. ‘Stay home, cat,’ he says, and sets out for the shop.
But as Nicholas walks down the street he hears a voice he knows …
‘An understated, w…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781760899493 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1760899496 |
| Author: | Sonya Hartnett, Lucia Masciullo |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Imprint: | Puffin |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 1 February 2022 |
| Weight: | 394g |
| Dimensions: | 11mm x 218mm x 286mm |
| Audience Age: | 0-5 |
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Sonya Hartnett
Sonya Hartnett is an award-winning author whose work has been published internationally and recognized with numerous Australian and international literary prizes. She is celebrated for her stories for adults, young adults, and children.
Her accolades include:
- Commonwealth Writers’ Prize for Of A Boy
- The Age Book of the Year for Of A Boy
- Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize for Thursday’s Child
- Children’s Book Council of Australia Book of the Year for Older Readers for Forest
- Children’s Book Council of Australia Book of the Year for Younger Readers for The Silver Donkey, The Ghost’s Child, The Midnight Zoo, and The Children of the King
- Victorian Premier’s Literary Award for Surrender
- Three shortlistings for the Miles Franklin Award for Of a Boy, Butterfly, and Golden Boys
- CILIP Carnegie Medal for The Midnight Zoo
- Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award (2008), making her the first Australian recipient.
In 2021, Hartnett published her fourth picture book, Blue Flower, illustrated by Gabriel Evans, which was shortlisted for the CBCA Picture Book of the Year Award.
Lucia Masciullo grew up in Livorno, Tuscany, before moving to Australia in 2007. She has since established a successful career as an illustrator, creating artwork for over 30 books.
Her illustrated works include:
- Come Down, Cat! by Sonya Hartnett (a CBCA Honour Book and Prime Minister Award short-listed title)
- The Our Australian Girl series
- Meet Katie at the Beach by Rebecca Johnson in the Aussie Kids series
- An A to Z of Dreaming Differently by Tracey Dembo
Lucia Masciullo currently lives on the Gold Coast.
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