JUST FOR KIDS

Furry Tales: A Treasury of Cat Mischief,

By Lynley Dodd, PenguinRandomHouse, $45

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Remember reading the stories about Hairy Maclary and Slinki Malinki, putting on the voices and enjoying it as much as your child?

Here’s a chance to do it all again

. . . maybe with the grandkids now.

Furry Tales is a treasury of eight favourite stories featuring Lynley Dodd’s spirited and entirely adorable cats — Slinki Malinki, Scarface Claw, Pimpernel Pugh, Butterball Brown and many more.

It includes a readalong CD with each tale read by entertainer Jackie Clarke and introduced with a personal anecdote from Lynley Dodd.

Furry Tales is set to introduce a whole new generation to the delights and mischief of Hairy Maclary and friends. —