![]() ![]() As they travel, Jason learns much, about cats and about people. After all, Gareth is a cat, and no one could be more important than that. ![]() It is obvious that Jason is only a bystander. Jason and Gareth go sightseeing, as it were, to these places. This book has an interesting format: There are nine stories, all of which are about different periods in history, at different places in the world. His boy is called Jason, and Jason believes that his cat can do anything in the world. These lives are scattered throughout history, from ancient Egypt to Peru to the Isle of Man, where sea cats are considered extraordinarily good luck for a fisherman. ![]() A regular, ordinary cat, who just happens to have nine lives. ![]() But I will certainly try, since it's been one of my favorite books since I read it at the age of eight. I love this book so much, and I am sure that I cannot write a review that does it justice. Review by Emily, high school student and bibliophile Full of fun, excitement, and a good dose of history, here's a fantastic tale that grabs the imagination and takes it far and wide, on the adventure of not one but nine amazing lifetimes. From ancient Egypt to Japan, the land of young Leonardo da Vinci to the town of a woman accused of witchcraft, Jason and Gareth are whisked from place to place and friend to foe. And in the wink of a very special cat's eye, they're off. For another, he's got the power to travel through time - 'Anywhere, any time, any country, any century,' Gareth tells Jason. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |