Book description
“This is an utterly entrancing book – a story that is beautifully told and exquisitely illustrated.”
Alexander McCall Smith
Oscar is an ordinary cat until, one day, his life is turned upside down.
When he finds himself alone on a ferry, he begins to search for a new friend.
How…
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1 author picked Oscar The Ferry Cat as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
This is a charming book with beautiful and vivid illustrations. It is quite an adventure for the main character, Oscar the cat as he gets lost and ends up on a ferry. The different and strange characters that he meets along the way make for a wonderful and interesting ride!
From K.A.'s list on with an important life lesson.
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