Old man Pettson has ten hens in his hen house. Findus the cat often teases them and plays chase with them around the yard. The chickens are Findus’ best friends, second only to Pettson. But one day, Pettson brings home a rooster. The rooster is loud, and does not want Findus to play with the hens. In fact the rooster chases him away! Findus is unhappy and his ears are aching, but what can he do? Find out what happens in this, the tenth Findus and Pettson book published by Hawthorn Press.
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Keeping up with Findus: Hardcover
Findus, the talking cat, challenges Pettson to join him as he runs, jumps, and clambers around the farm. Pettson tries to keep up, with comical results. However, there is one thing that he is very good at!
When Findus Was Little and Disappeared: Hardcover
So here is the story of when Findus was little and disappeared. Findus and Pettson live in a red farmhouse, with a henhouse, workshop, and toolshed set among the forests, fields, and meadows of rural Sweden. Every picture tells a story, with a fascinating, magical world of tiny creatures.
Findus Goes Fishing: Hardcover
“I’m in a bad mood and I want to be left alone,” says Pettson.
Findus the cat stares at him. He’s never seen the old farmer so grumpy. I must cheer him up, he thinks. Somehow. “Can’t we go fishing?” he says. “Then you’ll feel better.”
But Pettson doesn’t want to go fishing. It’s cold and wet, and he must dig over the potato patch and chop wood…
Findus, Food, and Fun: Hardcover
Every day at four o’clock in the morning, Findus the cat likes to jump up and down on his bed. He wakes Farmer Pettson, who tells him to stop. Because cats really need their early morning exercise, Findus decides to find a house of his own where he can jump and bounce when he likes. But jumping on beds is one thing – living without Pettson is quite another….maybe they can come to a compromise?
Another really dear tale of Findus and Pettison – very highly recommended!
Findus at Christmas: Hardcover
It is the day before Christmas Eve and there is lots to do but disaster strikes when Pettson sprains his ankle. How can they celebrate Christmas now—with no tree, ham, meatballs or gingerbread? For all their resourcefulness, Findus and Pettson are close to giving up, when suddenly there is a knock on the door…
A wonderful tale of kindness and sharing, about how Christmas can bring out the best in people—and in cats, naturally!
(Ages 3–7)