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A Cat Called Alfie
- Author
- Rachel Wells
- Narrator
- Edward Killingback
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Publish Date
- 5 November 2015
- Run Time
- 6 hours 32 minutes
- Format
- x-book®
What to expect
Edgar Road used to be your typical London street; a road full of people who barely said a word to one another. Then Alfie came along – a big grey ball of fur who changed the lives of every family he met, and brought a community together.
But now a new family have moved into Edgar Road and they, more than anyone else, need Alfie’s help. Can he bring light to their darkest times? Or is it already too late to stop them from falling apart?
Warm, uplifting and inspiring, this is a book to remind us how a pet can change a life. The perfect read for fans of A Street Cat Named Bob.
If you loved this, don’t miss Alfie’s other adventures in Alfie the Doorstep Cat, Alfie and George, Alfie the Holiday Cat, Alfie in the Snow and A Friend Called Alfie.
Critics Review
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PRAISE FOR A CAT CALLED ALFIE
'’A heart-warming and inspiring read that reminds us how pets can really change lives.’ YOUR CAT magazine
PRAISE FOR ALFIE THE DOORSTEP CAT
‘An instant heart-warmer and the only book you will want to find in your stocking this Christmas’ TAKE A BREAK
‘A heart-warming tale’ YOUR CAT magazine
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Details
- Author
- Rachel Wells
- Narrator
- Edward Killingback
- Duration
- 6 hours 32 minutes
- Release Date
- 5 November 2015
- ISBN
- 9780008142476
- Format
- x-book®
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Genre
- Cats as pets, Gift and novelty books / items
Synopsis
**The follow-up to the smash-hit Sunday Times bestseller, Alfie the Doorstep Cat. Alfie’s back – and more adventurous than ever!** Edgar Road used to be your typical London street; a road full of people who barely said a word to one another. Then Alfie came along – a big grey ball of fur who changed the lives of every family he met, and brought a community together. But now a new family have moved into Edgar Road and they, more than anyone else, need Alfie’s help. Can he bring light to their darkest times? Or is it already too late to stop them from falling apart? Warm, uplifting and inspiring, this is a book to remind us how a pet can change a life. The perfect read for fans of A Street Cat Named Bob. If you loved this, don’t miss Alfie’s other adventures in Alfie the Doorstep Cat, Alfie and George, Alfie the Holiday Cat, Alfie in the Snow and A Friend Called Alfie.
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