The Cat Who Wished to Be a Man, Lloyd Alexander
The Cat Who Wished to Be a Man, Lloyd Alexander
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The Cat Who Wished to Be a Man

Author: Lloyd Alexander

Narrator: Words Take Wing Repertory Co

Unabridged: 2 hr 24 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 11/09/2010


Synopsis

When he begins dealing with humanity, Lionel the cat begins to understand why his wizard master was reluctant to change him into a man.

About The Author

Born on January 30, 1924, in Philadelphia, storyteller Lloyd Alexander spent his childhood filling his imagination with fantasies about other lands and eras. For ten years of his writing career, Alexander wrote for adults, then changed gears and wrote fiction for young people. Alexander has received a Newbery Medal, a Newbery Honor Award, a National Book Award, and several IRA-CBC Children’s Choice Awards. He is also the author of many ALA Notable Children’s Books and School Library Journal Best Books of the Year.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Marissa

Adorable. Yes. Read this. Let your kids read this. Read this to your kids. (One of the characters talks in faux latin/lawyer-ese, but they'll either grok context from the story, or need to look a few words up. It's ok. Learning!) Lloyd Alexander, per usual, gives us a better developed cast of charac......more