The Old Man and the Cat

by Anthony Holcroft

This is a stunningly illustrated story told in the style of a traditional fairy tale. An old man who lives near a forest looks and wonders at a tree full of birds on the river bank. He longs for them to come near him but they always stay away. When the old man makes a magic flute, all the birds of the forest flock to him, accompanied by insects, lizards, and the fish from the lake. But magic has a way of tricking those who are unwary and the cunning...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0143504649
• ISBN13: 9780143504641
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Penguin Global
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.2" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 4 to 7 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 2