The Cat Who Wanted To Go Home

Dr Dolittle meets Kid Normal in a hilarious middle grade superhero series from comedian Nat Luurtsema. Perfect for fans of David Baddiel My Brother is a Superhero and Lightning Girl 10yearold Opie Jones is Very Ordinary. In fact nothing remarkable has ever happened to her if you dont count the cat that gives her funny looks from next door which she doesnt. So she is naturally very surprised when she is recruited to join The Resistance a team of superheroes who can read minds and have a dastardly brainwashing villain to defeat. HOWEVER it turns out Opie cant read human minds she can read ANIMAL ones. The other members of the Resistance are very disappointed. And a whole world of animal chat and demands is opening up to her. Shes still a superhero just one on her hands and knees in the mud chatting to a pedantic worm. But when the brainwashing villain is out to get Opie and her friends it might just be that listening to all the creatures great and small is what makes Opie Jones the right person to save the world.