The Killer Cat'S Christmas Av Anne Fine

<p><i>The Killer Cat</i> is back for Christmas! A much-loved classic by Anne Fine. <br><br>So go on, ask me. ''Dear, dear Tuffy. <i>Why </i>was your Christmas so horrible?''<br><br>Well. I couldn''t climb the tree.<br>I couldn''t touch the dangly decorations.<br><br>And Ellie made me part of her sing-along Christmas performance.<br>Horrible, horrible, horrible!<br><br>But I showed them. I was Tuffy the Acting Cat, superstar. How was I supposed to know things would get so . . . messy?<br><br>Anne Fine has written numerous highly acclaimed and prize-winning books for children and adults. <i>The Tulip Touch</i> won the Whitbread Children''s Book of the Year Award; <i>Goggle-Eyes</i> won the Guardian Children''s Fiction Award and the Carnegie Medal; <i>Flour Babies </i>won the Carnegie Medal and the Whitbread Children''s Book of the Year; and <i>Bill''s New Frock</i> won a Smarties Prize. Anne Fine was named Children''s Laureate in 2001 and was awarded an OBE in 2003.</p>