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The Killer Cat's Birthday Bash

The Killer Cat's Birthday Bash

Published in
2008
4.02
on Goodreads (132)

Description

In 'The Killer Cat's Birthday Bash' by Anne Fine, the story follows the mischievous and self-centered black cat named Tuffy. Tuffy's owner, Ellie, decides to throw a birthday party for him. Tuffy, however, is less than enthusiastic about the celebration, especially since he's unsure of his actual birthday. Despite his reluctance, Ellie goes ahead with her plans, inviting friends and their pets to join the festivities. Throughout the book, Tuffy's sarcastic and candid perspective provides humorous commentary on the events, leading to a series of comical misunderstandings and antics. By the end, Tuffy survives the birthday bash, and the party becomes an amusing memory for all, teaching Tuffy a bit about the value of family and attention, even if he won't readily admit it.
Age
7-11
Text complexity
beginner
Book in series
#5

Why to read

  • Enjoyable and hilarious storyline featuring a mischievous cat.
  • Captures the chaos and comedy of a pet planning a birthday party.
  • Illustrates themes of friendship and responsibility in family dynamics.
  • Perfect for kids who love animals and laughter in their reading.