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Books in Atticus Claw series

  • Atticus Claw Learns to Draw

    Jennifer Gray

    Paperback (Faber & Faber Children's, Aug. 9, 2016)
    Famous works of art are going missing. Atticus is on the case. The prime suspect is Ricardo Butteredsconi — Italian theme park entrepreneur and art connoisseur. Then Inspector Cheddar goes missing from the Tate Modern, and Atticus and his friends suspect Butteredsconi and his evil pet pig. Atticus has to act fast if he wants to stop Inspector Cheddar becoming a waxwork!
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  • Atticus Claw Lends a Paw

    Jennifer Gray

    Paperback (Faber & Faber Children's, April 24, 2018)
    "Readers who love animals, especially cats, will be purring throughout. A purrfect caper for a not-too-criminal kitty." Kirkus ReviewsAtticus Grammatticus Cattypuss Claw, the world's greatest POLICE cat, is back! When the kittens at the local cats' home are wrongly suspected of a knitting crime spree, Inspector Cheddar is baffled. Atticus must step in to find the real culprits. In an adventure that takes him from Littleton-on-Sea to the sands of the Egyptian desert, Atticus has to use all his tabby talents to keep one paw ahead of Ginger Biscuit and Jimmy Magpie and his gang. Can Atticus reach the lost city of cats and save the priceless treasure from the villains before it's too late?Atticus's past lives come back to haunt him in this funny and gripping tail of adventure and mystery.
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  • Atticus Claw Breaks the Law

    Jennifer Gray

    Paperback (Faber & Faber Children's, July 12, 2016)
    When Atticus receives a mysterious message asking him to a meeting in a sleepy coastal town, he packs his bags and sets off. The world's greatest cat burglar likes a good mystery and this time curiosity has got the better of him. The writer of the message, it turns out, is none other than Jimmy the Magpie, gang leader. He wants Atticus to steal all the jewels in town and leave the humans baffled. And what could be more straightforward? But when Atticus moves in with Inspector Cheddar and his family, he starts to wonder if a life of crime is really for him . . .
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  • Atticus Claw Settles a Score

    Jennifer Gray

    Paperback (Faber & Faber Children's, Aug. 9, 2016)
    Atticus Grammatticus Cattypus Claw, the world's greatest REFORMED cat burglar is back.This time, the tabby with talent is on the right side of the law. And when Jimmy Magpie and his gang are busted out of jail by a mysterious villain and an evil cat called Ginger Biscuit, Atticus knows from bitter experience he's going to need all his skill and courage to catch them. Can Atticus overcome his murky past with the help of the Cheddar family in order to prevent the biggest crime in history AND settle a score of his own?
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  • Atticus Claw On the Misty Moor

    Jennifer Gray

    Paperback (Faber & Faber Children's, March 14, 2017)
    The Cheddar family are celebrating New Year's Eve in a Scottish castle! Surely even Atticus can't find trouble here. But with rumors of hidden treasure, an ancient family curse, and sightings of a mysterious giant cat on the moor, it seems Police Cat Sergeant Claw's detective skills will be needed once again.And danger lurks everywhere on the misty moor . . .
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  • Atticus Claw Hears a Roar

    Jennifer Gray

    Paperback (Faber & Faber Children's, Aug. 8, 2017)
    Everyone's favorite cat detective is back! Atticus finds a mysterious case in the attic. Inside is a book leading to the treasure of the lost jaguar gods. Get ready for a fun-filled jungle adventure with the Cheddar family.
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  • Atticus Claw Goes Ashore

    Jennifer Gray

    Paperback (Faber & Faber Children’s, Oct. 11, 2016)
    "Plenty of humor, along with the intrepid kitty, keeps things sailing" - Kirkus Reviews Atticus is on beach cleaning duty with the kittens when he finds a message in a bottle from Fishhook Frank. Fishhook is marooned on a desert island, but he promises Atticus treasure in exchange for his rescue!The treasure in question is the Casket of Desires, which contains a sleeping mermaid who has the power to grant any wish. But it is hidden in the deepest darkest part of the ocean, protected by the most hideous, fearsome sea-creatures known to pirate lore.Atticus sets out to rescue Fishhook Frank and find the Casket of Desires with his owners, the Cheddar family. But it's not all plain sailing. The pirate with the biggest beard-sweater in the nautical world - Captain Black Beard-Jumper - is also on the look out for the Casket and he'll curse anyone who gets in his way...
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