Author:Morris Gleitzman
It's not easy being part of Ginger's family when you¹re allergic to cats - three of them love cats and five of them are cats.
Ginger tries to be good, but it's not easy when your new best friend is a fierce looking stray dog. It gets even harder when the school principal starts trying to kill your best friend. But Ginger manages to save the dog and expose Mr Napier for the phoney he is.
Dick King-Smith at his best . . . Don't be deceived by its apparent simplicity: it stands reading and re-reading, and each time you chuckle at something different
—— IndependentLarger than life characters leap from the pages of this engaging and humourous story
—— Junior EducationAn unusual theme that gives rise to a great deal of humour . . . The illustrations are jaunty and the writing uncluttered and unsentimental
—— Nursery WorldTold with the exuberant brand of humour we associate with Dick King-Smith . . . An excellent buy
—— Jack Ousbey , CarouselIt grips from its second sentence
—— Telegraph