His Royal Whiskers
Age 9+
Fantasy & Magical Realism Animal Stories Adventure Stories
Something bad has happened to Prince Alexander, the only heir to the mighty Petrossian Empire.
Something worse than kidnapping.
Something worse than murder.
Somehow, the Prince has been miraculously transformed into a fluffy-wuffy kitten.
Why has this terrible catastrophe happened?
Who are the boy and girl brewing secret potions down in the palace kitchens?
And how are they possibly going to avoid getting their heads chopped off?
Creators
Sam Gayton lives in South London. In 2009 he completed the Writing for Young People MA at Bath Spa University and not long after published his first book, The Snow Merchant. He loves American novels, Italian food and the English countryside. When he's not writing, he likes playing old board games, strumming his guitar and joining as many rock bands as possible (currently at seven).
Reviews
Full of astonishing imagination and curious and unexpected adventures, His Royal Whiskers is a royal romp of a story that will delight all those who love magic, mystery, mayhem – and cats!
Lovereading4Kids, Pick of the Month January 2017
A heartwarming story reasserting the importance of friendship, self-belief and hope
INIS
Alchemy, adventure and destiny: Gayton is a fantastically inventive storyteller
The Bookseller
This story pops and fizzes with magic and mayhem
Carousel
This book is pure adventure
for lovereading4Kids.co.uk
A wonderful mixture of creativity and humour
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Hilarious… this is probably one of the funniest books I’ve read in AGES!
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Adventurous and funny
for lovereading4Kids.co.uk
For all the serious themes within the story, it is uplifted with an undercurrent of humour… comical and satisfying
The Bookbag
For all the serious themes within the story, it is uplifted with an undercurrent of humour… comical and satisfying
The Bookbag
