Unfortunately, he cannot return to his throne until the enslavement spell Mrs Cantrip cast on him is undone. Moreover, the cat, Carbonel, just happens to be King of the Cats, presumed missing by his subjects since the witch abducted him.
When to Rosemary's surprise the cat starts talking to her, she learns that the woman is a witch, selling her possessions to start a new career. Leonard.Ī girl named Rosemary buys a broom and a cat from Mrs Cantrip, an untidy woman in the market place. The first edition of Carbonel was illustrated by V. It is based on a folk tale from the British Isles " The King of the Cats" has two sequels, The Kingdom of Carbonel (Puffin, 1961) and Carbonel and Calidor: Being the Further Adventures of a Royal Cat (Kestrel Books, 1978), making up the Carbonel series.
Carbonel: the King of the Cats is a children's book by Barbara Sleigh published in 1955 by Max Parrish in England and Bobbs-Merrill in the US.
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