Cat and Dog

About Cat and Dog

Join Cat and Dog in a delightful and humorous chase that builds early reading confidence. This wordless picture book by Shoo Rayner tells a captivating story entirely through its vibrant illustrations, perfect for young readers developing their understanding of narrative structure. The adventure begins when Cat innocently steps out through the cat flap, unaware that Dog is poised to pounce. What follows is a frantic, fun-filled pursuit that takes them through the park, leading to a near-catastrophe.

Just when it seems all hope is lost, the story takes a surprising twist as Dog unexpectedly rescues Cat, highlighting themes of friendship and unexpected heroism. Designed to align with the 'Letters and Sounds' phonics program, this Lilac/Band 0 book is an excellent tool for parents and educators in Malta and Gozo to engage children with storytelling and visual literacy. The final spread even offers a map of their chase, encouraging children to retell the story in their own words and discuss the characters' journey.

Key Details

• Author: Shoo Rayner
• Publisher: Collins
• Format: Picture Book, 15 pages
• Language: English
• Published: 2005
• ISBN: 9780007185283

Order from BookClub.com.mt — Malta and Gozo's online bookstore.