Cat and Dumpling: The Talent Show

The perfect first chapter book series for young readers — charming stories with full colour illustrations. Meet Cat and Dumpling. They're as different as can be, like chalk and cheese. In this story, Cat wants an exciting adventurous day, while Dumpling wants a quiet relaxing day. So, when Cat signs them up to perform in the local talent show, Dumpling isn’ t pleased at all. But whatever happens, the show must go on!

Nicola Kent is an award-winning author and illustrator of children's books, including picture books The Strongest Mum, Grumpy Hat and All the Dogs. She makes her illustrations using watercolor, ink and kitchen table printmaking techniques which she collages digitally. Her stories combine humor and emotional poignance. Nicola Kent is an award-winning author and illustrator of children's books, including picture books The Strongest Mum, Grumpy Hat and All the Dogs. She makes her illustrations using watercolor, ink and kitchen table printmaking techniques which she collages digitally. Her stories combine humor and emotional poignance.