Children's & YA
A Stray
by Michael Wang, Neal Sharp
Description
A Stray is a story about Myra-Lou who longs to have a stray cat for a pet. Her parents are appalled and her brother is disgusted, but Myra-Lou is insistent. After much haggling and a turn of events, Myra-Lou finally gets her stray.
This beautifully illustrated story deals with a young girl’s desire to improve the life of another and her parents’ journey to understand her better.
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Winner of Singpore Book Awards 2017.
Author Biography
About the Author Michael Wang is a teacher and a filmmaker. He teaches at the School of the Arts, Singapore and the United World College, and runs a small creative writing school called The Young Writer's Table. He has two young children, Liam, who aspires to be a palaeontologist, and Myra, who dreams of being a dentist. About the Illustrator Neal Sharp holds a BFA from the Art Academy of Cincinnati, USA, and is the illustrator of several picture books for children, including Little Cloud Wants Snow! — a winner of the Beyond Words initiative by the National Arts Council of Singapore. In addition to illustrating, Neal also enjoys spending time with his family and playing musical instruments.
Marshall Cavendish
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- Publisher/Imprint Marshall Cavendish / Marshall Cavendish Children
- Publication Date July 2016
- Orginal LanguageEnglish
- ISBN/Identifier 9789814751308
- Publication Country or regionSingapore
- FormatHardback
- Primary Price 12.95 SGD
- Pages40
- ReadershipChildren
- Publish StatusPublished
- Dimensions220x270 mm
