Every day at four o'clock in the morning, Findus likes to jump up and down on his bed. He wakes Pettson, who tells him to stop. Because cats really need their early morning exercise, Findus decides to find a house of his own where he can jump and bounce when he likes. But jumping on beds is one thing - living without Pettson is quite another...The sixth story from Hawthorn Press in the popular Findus and Pettson series about a farmer and his talking cat. The series has sold over 6 million copies in 44 languages. Fun story for reading aloud to 3-7 year olds who love the detailed illustra-tions, and for 5-7 year olds to enjoy for themselves. Author Sven Nordqvist has won many awards for his work in children's litera-ture, including the Elsa Beskow Prize and the Astrid Lindgren Prize.
Author Biography
Sven Nordqvist (b. 1946) is well-loved Swedish children's illustrator and writer. The Findus and Pettson stories draw on his playful adventures with his two young sons. His unique illustrations are inspired by a delight in everyday life.Sven Nordqvist (b. 1946) is well-loved Swedish children's illustrator and writer. The Findus and Pettson stories draw on his playful adventures with his two young sons. His unique illustrations are inspired by a delight in everyday life.
