The Cat Who Saved the Library

The Cat Who..., #2

Paperback, 231 psl.

English, engelsk kalba

Publikuota 2025, Picador.

ISBN:
978-1-0350-5064-2
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ASIN:
1035050641

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The highly anticipated sequel to Sosuke Natsukawa's The Cat Who Saved Books, this is a wise and wonderful tale from Japan about a talking cat, a book-loving girl, and the power of books to make a difference in the world.

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apžvelgė The Cat Who Saved the Library (The Cat Who..., #2)

The cat returns to rescue more books, with the help of a girl with a strong relationship with books

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The cat with an unusual connection with books returns. Here, it teams up with a girl suffering from asthma whose favourite activity is reading books from the library. Her familiarity with the library is what makes her realise that something is wrong: books are disappearing from the library.

One day, she sees an unusual grey man in the library and when she investigates, discovers a number of Arsène Lupin books are missing. Following the man is where she meets up with the cat and discovers the books being guarded in a castle guarded by grey soldiers. Confronting the grey man, she learns that not only has he been with humanity for a long time, but is working to 'free' men from the influence of books.

While rescuing the books from the grey man is a major objective for the girl, it would turn out to be the girl's …