What age is Kaspar Prince of Cats for?

What age is Kaspar Prince of Cats for?

7+ readers
Book Information

ISBN: 9780007267002
Suitable for: 7+ readers, 9+ readers
Genres: General Fiction
Recommendations: eBooks, Reviewed by Children
Collections: Guest Editor, September 2020 – Michael Morpurgo MBE, Celebrate Michael Morpurgo Month this February, 30 Kids Books About Cats We Love This World Cat Day,

Who are the characters in Kaspar Prince of Cats?

Countess Kandinsky A fascinating opera singer who Johnny strikes a friendship with. She is the owner of Kaspar. Mrs Blaise The loud, demanding housekeeper at The Savoy Hotel. Lizziebeth A spirited American heiress who Johnny and Kaspar end up in America with.

What happens in Kaspar Prince of Cats?

This is a story of a brave young boy who risked his life for a cat, on the Titanic… This is a serious but funny adventure book. The boy stows away on the Titanic with Kaspar the cat and is about his friendship with a girl who he met when she wondered into the servants corridor of the Savoy Hotel.

What genre is Kaspar Prince of Cats?

FictionKaspar: Prince of Cats / GenreFiction is any creative work, chiefly any narrative work, portraying individuals, events, or places in ways that are imaginary or inconsistent with history, fact, or plausibility. Wikipedia

Where is the Butterfly Lion set?

South Africa
Plot summary As a boy, Bertie had found an orphaned white lion cub, but was eventually forced to send the lion away to the circus and leave South Africa to attend boarding school in Wiltshire, England.

Did Kaspar survive the Titanic?

He boarded the Titanic at Southampton on 10 April 1912. Kasper survived the sinking. He was rescued by the Carpathia, probably in lifeboat 9.

Why didnt Bertie give the white lion a name?

“Why don’t you give him a name?” his mother asked one day. “Because he doesn’t need one,” replied Bertie. “He’s a lion, not a person. Lions don’t need names.”

Why does Bertie not think that what he did was brave?

Why does Bertie not think that what he did was brave? One of his own men was lying out in no man’s land and he was bringing him in no matter what – He felt that it was his duty to look after his own just as he did the lion cub.

Is The Butterfly Lion based on a true story?

Butterfly Lion: An inspirational play based on true events.

Where did The Butterfly Lion take place?

Africa
Bertie is a young boy who lives with his parents on a compound, or a closed-in farm, in Africa. One day, his father kills a lion mother, leaving behind a little white lion cub. Bertie later takes in the cub to raise it because it doesn’t have a mother.

Is the lion called Bertie in Butterfly Lion?

Plot summary A young boy named Michael runs away from a boarding school and meets an old lady living in a big cottage. She tells him about a boy named Bertie who lived in South Africa.

Who is telling the story of The Butterfly Lion?

He meets a young girl named Millie, who is actually the old woman telling Michael this story, and they become very close friends. Bertie and Millie grow up. Bertie goes off to fight in World War I, and saves two men’s lives. He’s given a very important award.

Is Prince Kaspar Kandinsky the Prince of cats?

After all, he’s Prince Kaspar Kandinsky, Prince of Cats, a Muscovite, a Londoner and a New Yorker, and as far as anyone knows, the only cat to survive the sinking of the Titanic… Praise for Michael Morpurgo:“Michael Morpurgo writes brilliantly about war and animals, conveying the big emotions without preaching.”

What happens to Kaspar in Johnny and the cat?

Pretty soon, events are set in motion that will take Johnny – and Kaspar – all around the world, surviving theft, shipwreck and rooftop rescues along the way. Because everything changes with a cat like Kaspar around.

How did Kaspar the cat get to the Savoy Hotel?

Kaspar the cat first came to the Savoy Hotel in a basket – Johnny Trott knows, because he was the one who carried him in. Johnny was a bell-boy, you see, and he carried all of Countess Kandinsky’s things to her room.