To be a cat

by

289 pages

English language

Published Feb. 12, 2013 by Atheneum Books for Young Readers.

ISBN:
978-1-4424-5405-7
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4 stars (1 review)

Twelve-year-old Barney Willow gets his wish to be a cat but soon discovers that not all felines are cute and cuddly--some are downright evil--and his life is in grave danger, but his missing father may be able to help.

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4 stars

Rather sadly, we've just had to surrender a kitten due to family allergies. We only had her a week but she made a big impact, so reading this was a painful exercise in spots! But I did enjoy the story and I know it's one my daughter will enjoy also when she's a bit older.

Subjects

  • Magic
  • Middle schools
  • Fathers and sons
  • Fiction
  • Cats
  • Shapeshifting
  • Schools
  • Missing persons