num_pages: 32
description: Edward Lear's beloved poem has charmed readers since it was first published in 1871. Now the adventure of these two unlikely sweethearts has been paired with vibrant paper-collage illustrations by Anne Wilson. Her colorful art creates a whimsical backdrop for Owl's romantic pursuit of Pussycat. The Owl and the Pussycat will delight children and adults and show a new generation of readers the magic of true love.
language: English
title: The Owl and the Pussycat
titlecomplete: The Owl and the Pussycat
characters: Pussycat
genres: Childrens, Classics, Adventure, Animals, Picture Books, Fiction, Poetry, Cats, Fantasy, Romance
ratings_count: 8515
awards: awardedAt: 1199174400000
name: Governor General's Literary Awards / Prix littéraires du Gouverneur général
category: Children's Literature — Illustration
publisher: Chronicle Books