A delightful touchy-feely book with simple, repetitive text. Bright, colourful
illustrations with textures to touch and feel on every page. Helps very young
children develop language and sensory skills.
Fiona Watt is an Editorial Director and writer at Usborne Publishing. She
graduated from Exeter University with a Bachelor of Education in Art and Design.
She taught for three years at a primary school in Kent, before spending two
years at a British school in The Netherlands. She started working at Usborne in
1989 and has written and edited hundreds of books including baby and novelty,
sticker, art and craft, cookery, science and activity books. She has written all
the titles in the award-winning THAT'S NOT MY(R) series and many in the highly
successful Sticker Dolly Dressing series. She is the sixth biggest-selling UK
children's author, with over 10 million of her books sold in the UK since
records began.
Rachel Wells is a mother, writer and cat lover. She lives in Devon with her
family and her pets and believes in the magic of animals. Rachel grew up in
Devon but lived in London in her twenties working in marketing and living in a
tiny flat with an elderly rescued cat, Albert. After having a child she moved
back to Devon and decided to take the plunge and juggle motherhood with writing.
She has always wanted to write and found her voice in her first novel, 'Alfie
the Doorstep Cat'. She has always had cats as pets, ever since a young child.
Rachel is delighted to have been able to combine her two main passions at last.
'Alfie the Holiday Cat' is her fourth book.
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