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Cressida Cowell's Top Five Children's Books

The author of How To Train Your Dragon and This Rabbit Belongs To...picks her personal favourite reads


Posted: 28 November 2011
by Fiona McKim


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That Pesky Rat by Lauren Child (Orchard, £5.99)

"That Pesky Rat lives alone in a dustbin, but is looking up at the stars, longing to be somebody's pet. A wonderful story about love and loneliness in the big city".

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