
The Cat in the Cupboard
Rob Brydon(Author)
Puffin (Publisher)
Will be published approx. on 10. September 2026
Book
Hardback
40 pages
978-0-241-79515-6 (ISBN)
Description
From actor, comedian and writer Rob Brydon comes a warm and witty picture book chronicling the adventures of Crumble the cat...
"The cat in the cupboard
is sat in the cupboard,
for that is where
his home is found.
He lives there with pride -
it's his route to outside,
to the place where adventures abound..."
In this adventure, Crumble embarks on a rescue mission into the garden of his arch-nemesis to seek out his beloved lost toy. But it's dangerous in enemy territory for our plucky feline...
Written in humorous, playful rhyme and brought vividly to life by Ellie Snowdon's gorgeous illustrations, this is a story to be treasured by children and adults alike.
"The cat in the cupboard
is sat in the cupboard,
for that is where
his home is found.
He lives there with pride -
it's his route to outside,
to the place where adventures abound..."
In this adventure, Crumble embarks on a rescue mission into the garden of his arch-nemesis to seek out his beloved lost toy. But it's dangerous in enemy territory for our plucky feline...
Written in humorous, playful rhyme and brought vividly to life by Ellie Snowdon's gorgeous illustrations, this is a story to be treasured by children and adults alike.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Penguin Random House Children's UK
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 5 to 7 years
Dimensions
Height: 291 mm
Width: 235 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
250 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-241-79515-6 (9780241795156)
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Rob Brydon MBE is an actor, writer and producer. His television credits include Gavin and Stacey, Human Remains, and Marion and Geoff. He's the host of award-winning BBC show Would I Lie To You? and stars alongside Steve Coogan in acclaimed travelogue series The Trip, directed by Michael Winterbottom. Rob also hosts new BBC competition series Destination X and The Floor. Rob has been touring with his solo show, A Night of Songs and Laughter. A festive version toured the UK in 2025. Rob's animation credits include Julia Donaldson's Stick Man, Zog, Room on the Broom, The Gruffalo's Child and Super Worm.