Description
| Product ID: | 9780007395187 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Collins Modern Classics |
| Title: | Thomasina |
| Authors: | Author: Paul Gallico |
| Page Count: | 352 |
| Subjects: | Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction, Classic fiction (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Pets and pet care, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Wildlife and habitats, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Body and health, Family & home stories (Children's / Teenage), Animal stories (Children's / Teenage), Pets (Children's / Teenage), Wildlife (Children's / Teenage), Personal & social issues: body & health (Children's / Teenage) |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Collins Modern Classics are re-launched in gorgeous new covers bringing these familiar stories to a new generation. From the author of best-loved classic ‘The Snow Goose’. Collins Modern Classics are re-launched in gorgeous new covers bringing these familiar stories to a new generation. From the author of best-loved classic ‘The Snow Goose’.“I was aware, from the very beginning, that I was a most unusual cat…”Thomasina is the beloved pet cat of 7-year-old Mary Ruadh, whose strict father is the town''s vet. When Thomasina falls ill, her father sees no other option but to put the cat down. Heartbroken by his cruelty, Mary stops speaking to her father and falls dangerously ill herself.Meanwhile, Thomasina is rescued by Lori, a young woman who lives alone in an isolated glen and is rumoured to be a witch with healing powers.While Lori helps Thomasina recover from her ordeal, Mary''s health continues to deteriorate and it is only when Thomasina makes her miraculous return, on a dark and stormy night, and is reunited with her owner that Mary is pulled from the brink of death. |
| Imprint Name: | HarperCollins |
| Publisher Name: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2011-03-31 |
