"Clever, emotional and thought-inspiring" "A beautiful book to get lost in" Zoe Ball "Amazing and utterly beautiful, The Midnight Library is everything you'd expect from the genius storyteller who is Matt Haig" Joanna Cannon "An uplifting, poignant novel about regret, hope and second chances" David Nicholls "A beguiling read, filled with warmth and humour, and a vibrant celebration of the power of books to change lives." The illustrations are by the wonderful Pete Williamson. Because he’s about to wake up as a cat – and not just any cat. Things would be so much easier – right?īarney’s about to discover just how wrong he is. To find another life… Being a cat, for example. And headteacher-from-hell Miss Whipmire seems determined to make every second of Barney’s existence a complete misery! Worst of all, Dad has been missing for almost a year, and there’s no sign of him ever coming home.īarney just wants to escape. Horrible Gavin Needle loves tormenting him – Barney has no idea why. Here’s the blurb from the back cover:Īn eerie, funny, magical dahl-esque fairytale – winner of the Gold Smarties Prize and the Blue Peter Award, and shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal and the Waterstone’s Prize.īarney Willow thinks life couldn’t get any worse. John Boyne, author of The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
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