num_pages: 32
description: 
  "And hand in hand, on the edge of the sand,They danced by the light of the moon..."
In this beautifully illustrated edition of the beloved nonsense poem by Edward Lear (1812–1888), Anne Mortimer takes the reader on the delightful voyage of the Owl and the Pussycat as they sail across the sea and into lush jungles, all by the light of the moon.Filled with rich details and breathtaking artwork, this is a glowing tribute of the power of true love.
  Anne Mortimer
 is the illustrator of many children's books about cats, including 
  'The Lighthouse Cat' (2004)
 and 'Santa's Snow Cat' (2001), and also 
  'A Pussycat's Christmas' (1998)
 by Margaret Wise Brown.Ages 4-9+Edition illustrated in Full ColorEdition MSRP: US $15⁹⁹ / $21⁹⁹ CAN (ISBN 0-06-027228-7)Manufactured in China
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: Katherine Tegen Books