<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A woman fulfills a sea-loving cat's fantasy by transforming her home into an ocean.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>This fanciful nautical adventure stars a winsome cat named Zoom who stays indoors paddling in the sink or sailing in the bathtub all night when other self-respecting cats are out mousing and howling at the moon. One day Zoom finds in his Uncle Roy's diary a map of the sea and how to get there, which leads him to the huge house of the beautiful Maria. When, with the turn of a large wheel, mysterious Maria launches him on a wonderful sea voyage, the first of Zoom's adventures begins.<br><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>". . . the tale gradually captivates the reader as the mystery and magic build and recede, like waves on the shore. A thoroughly satisfying book." -- <i>Horn Book</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Tim Wynne-Jones</b> is one of Canada's foremost writers for children. The author of over thirty books, he is a two-time winner of the Governor General's Award, as well as a two-time winner of the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award and of the Arthur Ellis Award. He is the recipient of many other prizes at home and internationally including the Edgar Award and the Vicky Metcalf Award for a Body of Work. In 2012 he was made an Officer to the Order of Canada. He lives in Perth, Ontario. <p/><b>Eric Beddows</b> is a renowned illustrator who has won many awards, including the Governor General's Award for <i>The Rooster's Gift</i>, the Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Award for the Zoom books, and the International Ezra Jack Keats Award Bronze Medal. He has also had numerous one-man shows of his artwork. He lives in Stratford, Ontario.
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