Dave Pigeon and his trusty sidekick, Skipper, are minding their own business in the garden shed when they see Mean Cat behaving very strangely. The arrival of some very cute kittens is disastrous news. But then the kittens come under threat. Are Dave and Skipper coldhearted enough to leave them defenceless, especially when one looks a teeny, tiny little bit like Dave?
Packed full of funny black-and-white illustrations, perfect for emerging readers.
Dave Pigeon is back and this time he and his pigeon pals are outnumbered by Kittens! This series is perfect for children who enjoy funny books.
When Aunty’s Cat comes to stay, Dave realises that their old nemesis Mean Cat is not the only feline to fear. With Mean Cat acting strangely, Dave and his pal Skipper find themselves facing new responsibilities and a new-found respect for Mean Cat as they team up to solve a multiplication problem and rid themselves of their new enemy.
Dave Pigeon is a hugely likeable character, whose hilarious facial expressions are a real credit to the illustrator Sheena Dempsey. This book, with its speech bubbles, illustrations and manageable chapters, will appeal to children wanting to build independence with their reading. Dave, our feathered friend, once again delivers on laughs, keeping children wanting to read on to find out if pigeons and cats can ever really be friends.
A resource pack provided by the publisher to accompany the Dave Pigeon books.
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