From the funniest voice in young fiction today, the fifth in this irresistible series for young readers about imaginary friends in hilarious rhyming text and with adorable illustrations by Ella Okstad.

Ava danced round her room,
Shouting: "Hip hip hooray!
It's holiday time!
And we're going today!"


Ava is excited to be going on holiday to the seaside. But with Squishy McFluff, the mischievous invisible cat coming along things are bound to get very, very silly . . .

Rising star Pip Jones continues to give her quirky twist to everyday experiences in this warm and humorous series. The jaunty rhyming text is perfect for reading aloud, and Ella Okstad's gorgeous, distinctive illustrations will help more confident readers learn to read by themselves for the first time.

'A surefire hit.' Guardian

'Charming.' The Times

'Bound to ensure catisfaction.' Independent

'Cleverly bridging the gap between picture books and longer fiction, the lovable Squishy is certain to be a success with under-sevens.' BookTrust

'In delightful rhyme reminiscent of Dr Seuss, this charmingly illustrated book is bound to become a bedtime fave.' Gurgle

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Ava danced round her room, Shouting: "Hip hip hooray! It's holiday time! And we're going today!" Ava is excited to be going on holiday to the seaside. But with Squishy McFluff, the mischievous invisible cat coming along things are bound to get very, very silly...
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A perfect book to bridge the gap between picture books and chapter books, and as welcome and delicious as an ice cream on a hot sunny day!
From the funniest voice in young fiction today, the latest in this charming series of rhyming tales for ages 4+ Ava and her invisible cat enjoy a day of mayhem and fun at the seaside.

Product details

ISBN
9780571320684
Published
2016-05-26
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Weight
140 gr
Height
180 mm
Width
140 mm
Thickness
7 mm
Age
J, 02
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
80

Author
Illustrated by

Biographical note

Pip Jones lives in East London with her partner, her two daughters and a real invisible cat. She writes a lot. She is the author of four other Squishy McFluff books, several picture books (including Daddy's Sandwich and The Chocolate Monster) and her new series Piggy Handsome is coming out in summer 2017.

Ella Okstad returned to her native Norway after graduating where she now illustrates children's books. Squishy is her first imaginary cat.