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The Cat mummy

Verity adores her cat, Mabel, and is desperately sad when she dies. Remembering her recent school lessons about the ancient Egyptians, Verity decides to mummify Mabel and keep her hidden. Verity's dad and grandparents can't bear to talk about death, having lost Verity's mum in childbirth, but when they eventually discover what Verity has done with Mabel, the whole family learns that it's time to talk.

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  • ""Verity adores her cat, Mabel, and is desperately sad when she dies. Remembering her recent school lessons about the Ancient Egyptians, Verity decides to mummify Mabel and keep her hidden ..."
  • "Verity adores her cat, Mabel, and is desperately sad when she dies. Remembering her recent school lessons about the ancient Egyptians, Verity decides to mummify Mabel and keep her hidden. Verity's dad and grandparents can't bear to talk about death, having lost Verity's mum in childbirth, but when they eventually discover what Verity has done with Mabel, the whole family learns that it's time to talk."@en
  • "Verity doesn't realize how much she loves her do-nothing cat, Mabel, until one day Mabel disappears."@en
  • "La mort et la disparition d'un être cher sont évoqués à travers l'histoire de Verity, orpheline de mère depuis sa naissance et dont le vieux chat Mabel vient de mourir. Verity, en faisant le deuil de Mabel, peut enfin parler de sa maman avec son entourage. Pour la consoler, ses amis lui offrent un adorable chaton."
  • "I have a pet. I love her lots, but she is very, very boring. Even so, Mabel, my tabby cat, is a good listener. Miss Smith, my teacher, told us that in ancient Egypt, people worshipped cats. Mabel could have been a cat goddess in those days."@en
  • "I sometimes talk about my mum to Mabel, because Mabel doesn't ever get upset. Verity adores her cat, Mabel, and is desperately sad when she dies. Remembering her recent school lessons about the Ancient Egyptians, Verity decides to mummify Mabel and keep her hidden. Verity's dad and grandparents can't bear to talk about death, having lost Verity's mum in childbirth, but when they eventually discover what Verity has done with Mabel, the whole family learns that it's time to talk. A superb handling of bereavement in Wilson's uniquely accessible and enjoyable style."
  • "Verity is mortified when her cat Mabel goes missing and she finds her dead in her bedroom wardrobe. Having learnt how the ancient Egyptians worshipped cats at school, Verity decides to make Mabel into a cat mummy, but oh the smell! Suggested level: primary, intermediate."

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  • "Publikace pro děti"
  • "Pocketböcker"@sv
  • "Children's stories"
  • "Children's stories"@en
  • "Juvenile works"
  • "Juvenile works"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "English stories"
  • "Anglické příběhy"
  • "Kapitelböcker"@sv
  • "Large type books"@en
  • "Electronic books"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Children's literature"
  • "Junior"@en

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  • "The cat mummy Sharratt"
  • "Ma chère momie"
  • "Kočičí mumie"
  • "Mijn poes Mabel"
  • "Kocia mumia"@pl
  • "The Cat Mummy"
  • "The Cat mummy"@en
  • "The cat Mummy"
  • "Kattmumien"@sv
  • "Ma chr̈e Momie"
  • "Ma chère Momie"@en
  • "Mòmia de gat"
  • "The cat mummy"@en
  • "The cat mummy"
  • "[The cat mummy]"

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