Harvest Book Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, (Paperback)

from adpaton

Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats is surely due for a revival: a generation that knows all the songs to Cats but has no idea where the lyrics came from is ripe to be introduced to this charming w...

from AmiloFinn

My dad bought me this book for my tenth birthday. This was sometime before Andrew Lloyd Webber brought out the musical 'Cats' which is based on it. I found it fun and absorbing. I was least keen on...

from jcarroll12

I've always wanted to read the work that inspired Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical. I enjoyed the various personalities of the cats, and I think Eliot's writing and rhyme scheme are easier to follow i...

from brleach

What a delightful little book! These poems are meant to be read aloud, so I read them to my cat, and she seemed to enjoy them. I learned several new words - terpsichorean, prestidigitation, legerde...

from bohemima

The expressive, creative use of language overcomes the slightly tedious thump-thump rhythms of these poems by an author who clearly knows and loves cats. A pleasant surprise from an author usually ...