About this item
In this hilarious, heartfelt picture book, one little girl discovers just how difficult it can be to find the perfect pet. Along the way, she meets a zany mix of cats with distinct personalities, but none of them are right for her! After a comical cat chase, she finally finds a special one to call her very own. In this follow-up to I Don't Want a Posh Dog!, Emma Dodd reminds readers that, while there are many different kinds of pets to choose from, everyone of us can find a loveable four-legged friend to share our hearts and hugs with. With whimsical illustrations and playful rhyming text, I Don't Want a Cool Cat! demonstrates the bond people share with their favorite feline friends--the perfect read-aloud for cat lovers and their little ones.
About the Author
Emma Dodd Author/IllustratorEmma was brought an a family of artists and from as far back as she can remember she wanted to be an illustrator.Emma studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central Saint Martin's School of Art and has worked in advertising, editorial and book illustration.Emma provided illustrations for the award winning book series "Amazing Baby" for Templar Publishing.She was shortlisted for the Booktrust Early Years Award in 2006 for her book "What Pet to Get" and in 2009 for "Miaow said the Cow"In 2010 "I Love My Mummy"(Orchard Books) , by Giles Andreae and illustrated by Emma Dodd won The Booktrust Early Years Award.Emma's book, "I love Bugs" (Orchard Books) has been long-listed for the 2011 Kate Greenaway Award.Emma lives in her husband and two children, who provide inspiration for her work and keep her fit.
