description: This is an illustrated version of Lear's classic nonsense poem that tells the tale of the epic sea voyage of two courteous lovers and their eventual marriage on the island of the bong tree, with the piggy-wig and his ring, the turkey vicar and the wedding feast eaten with a runcible spoon.
language: English
title: The Owl and the Pussycat
titlecomplete: The Owl and the Pussycat
characters: Pussycat
genres: Fiction, Animals, Adventure, Picture Books, Poetry, Cats, Romance, Classics, Childrens, Fantasy
ratings_count: 8515
awards: awardedAt: 1199174400000
name: Governor General's Literary Awards / Prix littéraires du Gouverneur général
category: Children's Literature — Illustration
publisher: Gardners Books