Fire Cat

by Pippa Goodhart, Philip Hurst (Illustrator)

While London burns in 1666, John's cat Sammy disappears, and while he searches for the cat, John follows his friend Mr. Pepys's advice and writes in a journal about what he observes.

48 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2002

About the author

Pippa Goodhart is the author of over a hundred children’s books, including the prize-winning picture book You Choose, and the Winnie the Witch series which she writes under the pen name of Laura Owen. She trained as a teacher and worked for many years in bookselling before becoming a mother and a writer.

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Reviews

[Jenni · Rating 3 out of 5]

This is an informative insight into the Great Fire of London, from a young boy’s perspective as he searches for his cat.