Description
The author, Sven Nordqvist, tells the story of when Findus the cat disappeared. Findus and Pettson live in a red farmhouse with a henhouse, workshop, and toolshed set among the forests, fields, and meadows of rural Sweden. Findus asks Pettson to tell him the story of when he disappeared, but Pettson has already told the story many times. Findus and Pettson live in a magical world of tiny creatures, and every picture tells a story.
Farmer Pettson sat doing the crossword, with Findus the cat on his knee. Tell me about when I disappeared, said Findus.
You havent disappeared, said Pettson. Youre sitting right here.
Yes, but?when I was little.
Oh
then ... But youve heard the story so often before.
But tell it to me anyway!
So here is the story of when Findus was little and disappeared. Findus and Pettson live in a red farmhouse, with a henhouse, workshop, and toolshed set among the forests, fields, and meadows of rural Sweden. Every picture tells a story, with a fascinating, magical world of tiny creatures.
(Children aged 4 and up and early years educators) Sven Nordqvist's other book,
Pancakes for Findus, was the London Sunday
Times Childrens Book of the Week in December 2007.