Mr. Pusskins
| Industry | Publishing |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | United Kingdom |
| Products | Children's books |
Mr. Pusskins is a children's picture book released in 2006 by Sam Lloyd, featuring a spoiled feline who embarks on an adventure but ultimately values his privileged existence.
Reception
Kirkus Reviews praised the book as "entertaining and pure enjoyment," whereas Publishers Weekly commented that Lloyd's playful illustrations effectively enrich the straightforward text. Booktrust emphasized the book's witty and vibrant artwork alongside its meaningful message about valuing others.
Additional favorable critiques came from Booklist, School Library Journal, Horn Book Guides, BookPage, Reading Time, Catholic Library World, and School Librarian.
Mr. Pusskins was honored with the 2006 Booktrust Early Years Award for Best Pre-School Book.
Publication history
- 2006, Mr. Pusskins, United Kingdom, Orchard Books
- 2007, Mr. Pusskins: A Love Story, United States, Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Sequels
Following titles in the series include:
- 2007, Mr. Pusskins and Little Whiskers, Orchard Books
- 2008, Mr. Pusskins: Best in Show, Orchard Books
- 2009, Mr. Pusskins Colours, Orchard Books
- 2009, Mr. Pusskins Opposites, Orchard Books