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Mog the Forgetful Cat

By Judith Kerr
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Mog the Forgetful Cat by Judith Kerr is a delightful children's book about a lovable cat named Mog, who tends to be forgetful. Her forgetfulness leads to a series of misadventures, causing mild chaos in her family's daily routine. Despite her forgetfulness, Mog inadvertently becomes a hero, illustrating themes of family, acceptance, and love.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this delightful children's story if you appreciate tales about adorable pets and their silly adventures. It's perfect for young readers who enjoy light-hearted narratives filled with humour, warmth, and lovable characters that capture the essence of everyday family life.

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Everyone’s favourite family cat, Mog is loved by children everywhere for her funny and warm-hearted escapades.

Everybody’s favourite cat – as seen on TV in the beloved Channel 4 Christmas animation!

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New cover, new format reissue of this story about everyone's favourite family cat, Mog.

Mog always seems to be in trouble for her forgetfulness! But one night it comes in very handy!

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Judith Kerr's Mog the Forgetful Cat is often appreciated for its charming humour and delightful illustrations, making it a nostalgic read for both older generations and a wonderful discovery for new readers. While some reviews highlight Goodbye Mog, they reflect Kerr's ability to tackle complex topics with warmth and sensitivity. The book's gentle storytelling and relatable characters offer both comedic and emotional moments for children and parents alike.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780007171347

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 February 2005

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: HarperCollins

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 4.0mm

Width: 220.0mm

Height: 280.0mm

Weight: 230g

Pages: 40

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Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Evie's Cat-alogue Judith Kerr

About the Author

Judith Kerr escaped from Hitler's Germany with her familyin 1933 when she was 9 years old. They lived in Switzerland and France before finally settling in England in 1936. Judith lives in London with her writer husband and they have two children. Judith Kerr has written three novels about her childhood and many picture books, all published by Collins.

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