Alley Cat Rally - by Ricky Trickartt (Hardcover)

About the Book

"Asta the cat is on a mission: to be the greatest racer her neighbourhood has ever seen. She needs to show those alley cats who the real slow pokes are! And what better opportunity than the Kibble Hill Rally? Using a bit of ingenuity and a washing machine, Asta's ready to take on the other racers, but can she compete with Marvin's souped-up shopping basket or Anton's sleek sportscar and win the race? Buckle up for this lively tale from Ricky Trickartt about the importance of getting stuck in, even when your dreams might feel out of reach..."--Provided by publisher.

Book Synopsis

Asta the cat is on a mission: to be the greatest racer her neighborhood has ever seen. She needs to show those alley cats who the real slow pokes are! And what better opportunity than the Kibble Hill Rally?

Using a bit of ingenuity and a washing machine, Asta's ready to take on the other racers, but can she compete with Marvin's souped-up shopping basket or Anton's sleek sportscar and win the race?
Buckle up for this lively tale from Ricky Trickartt about the importance of persisting, even when your dreams might feel out of reach...

Review Quotes

Featured in BookTrust's "Books we Love in April 2021" reading list

"Start your engines for some energetic fun."
--Kirkus Reviews

"Trickartt's pictures, rendered in the flat, sharp colors and stylized crispness of vector art, have lots of fizz and detail."
--Publishers Weekly

"A fantastic message of perseverance and remaining positive when dreams seem off in the distance..."
--Treat Yo Shelf

"Bonkers but brilliant!"
--Kim & the BookBairns

"Perfect for cat lovers, car lovers and all bookworms."
--Small Print Books

"Great messages about dreaming big, working towards your goals and persistence running through them."
--Little Readers Love

About the Author

Ricky Trickartt is a graphic artist who can barely contain his creativity. Over the past 15 years, he has developed and delivered hundreds of unique record covers and packaging designs. Ricky has created artwork for clients like BBC Radio 1 and Red Bull, and directs the visual output of the renowned independent electronic music label Hospital Records.