Macavity

T.S. Eliot Faber & Faber Miscellaneous Books English Paperback 9780571308132

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Publishing Group	:	Faber and Faber Limited
Pages	:	309
Release Date	:	19 October 2023
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Macavity (the mystery cat!) is one of the best-loved poems from T. S. Eliots Old Possums Book of Practical Cats - the inspiration for Cats: The Musical - beloved by generations of children and their parents. Now Macavity is given a new life in this stunning picture book with illustrations from Arthur Robins that perfectly convey all the wit and humour of Eliots creation.To sit alongside other classics such as The Gruffalo The Tiger Who Came to Tea and Spot. Arthur Robins witty and robust illustrations bring Macavity up to date delighting a new generation of readers Guardian Review Its rare that a poem not meant for a picture book translates so smoothly into the form but Macavity does coming in at the perfect length with ample opportunity for illustrations to help build out the story.. . .Like Eliots verses [Robinss illustrations] present a world of mischief and hilarity.The New York TimesRobins has infused new life into the trickster cat. Kirkus Reviews Review Arthur Robins witty and robust illustrations bring Macavity up to date delighting a new generation of readers. •GuardianIt is (Arthur Robins) illustrations that make Eliots superb poetry accessible for younger children. Ideal for reading aloud the meaning is clear even where the vocabulary is sophisticated. The colourful and cartoon-like drawings have plenty of detail and added humour. •ScotsmanThe illustrations capture all the wickedness it is lovely to be reminded of such a great poem. •Angels and UrchinsThis is a very welcome addition to any bookshelf whether library or at home. The picture book format ensures it will appeal to the youngest as it should. However the very modern illustrations suggestive of familiar cartoon worlds combined with Eliots genius make it a book for all ages. Let us hope that there will be more from this partnership. Books for KeepsThe choice of Arthur Robins to illustrate the poem was another touch of genius he can imbue such character into his comic creations - the suspects line up of cats for example is hilarious...I am sure this will prove popular as a picturebook in its own right but it is certainly a joyous introduction to the poetry of T.S.Eliot. •Reading ZoneThe slippery exploits of Macavity just one of the much-loved cats from the classic Old Possums Book of Practical Cats is vividly captured in the cheerful illustrations in this picture-book version. •LoveReadingYoud expect great rhymes from Mr Eliot - and Arthur Robins brilliant wobbly illustrations bring Macavity to life. •Read it Daddy!The illustrations in this edition are funny and bring an extra dimension to an already thoroughly entertaining read. Dont keep this one just for the children - share it with cat lovers poetry buffs and the whole family. You can even have a giggle on your own. •The BookbagArthur Robbins illustrations perfectly convey all the charm fun and wit and of Eliots creation. Macavity will be read by adults to children and it will be enjoyed by both through all the multiple readings. •Teacher Moloney KingIts rare that a poem not meant for a picture book translates so smoothly into the form but Macavity does coming in at the perfect length and with ample opportunity for illustrations to help build out the story. •New York Times Book Description T. S. Eliots Macavity - the mystery cat and most famous master-criminal cat of them all! - is brought to life by delightfully humorous illustrations from Arthur Robins a timeless magical partnership. About the Author Thomas Stearns Eliot was born in St Louis Missouri in 1888. He settled in England in 1915 and published his first book of poems in 1917. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1948. Eliot died in 1965. Arthur Robins is a renowned cartoonist and illustrator of books includingWhat Use is a Moose? andBertie was a Watchdog.

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