<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Macavity is one of the best-loved poems from Eliot's "Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, " the inspiration for Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical "Cats!" In this sweet lift-the-flap board book, tiny hands can search for the ginger cat Macavity. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>"It's rare that a poem not meant for a picture book translates so smoothly into the form, but <i>Macavity</i> does, coming in at the perfect length with ample opportunity for illustrations to help build out the story. . . .Like Eliot's verses, [Robins's illustrations] present a world of mischief and hilarity." <i>The New York Times</i><li>"Robins has infused new life into the trickster cat." <i>Kirkus Reviews</i></b> <br></br>Macavity is one of the best-loved poems from T. S. Eliot's Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats - the inspiration for Cats: The Musical - beloved by generations of children and their parents.In this sweet lift-the-flap board book, tiny hands can search for the ginger cat Macavity. Is he in the hen house? Or perhaps under the sofa cushions? Macavity's not there! But where is Macavity? Children will squeal with delight as they try to locate that scoundrel mystery cat. <li>To sit alongside other classics such as <i>The Gruffalo, The Tiger Who Came to Tea</i>, and </i>Spot</i>.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Thomas Stearns Eliot</b> was born in St Louis, Missouri, in 1888. He came to England in 1914 and published his first book of poems in 1917. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1948. Eliot died in 1965.<br></br><b>Arthur Robins</b> is a renowned cartoonist and illustrator of over fifty books, including <i>What Use is a Moose?, Bertie was a Watchdog</i>, and <i>The Amazing Adventures of Chilly Billy</i>, as well as the enormously popular series Seriously Silly Stories.
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