Cat's Cradle (Cat Royal)
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''Cat's Cradle'' is the 6th novel in the ''Cat Royal'' series by
Julia Golding Julia Golding (born 1969), pen names Joss Stirling and Eve Edwards, is a British novelist best known for her '' Cat Royal'' series and '' The Companions Quartet''. Biography Born in London, 1969, she grew up on the edge of Epping Forest. She ori ...
and was published in 2009. It is a
young adult In medicine and the social sciences, a young adult is generally a person in the years following adolescence, sometimes with some overlap. Definitions and opinions on what qualifies as a young adult vary, with works such as Erik Erikson's stages ...
historical novel that continues to follow Cat on her adventures after being abandoned as a baby on the doorstep of
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Plot summary

In this book, Cat's guardian shows her a letter from someone claiming to be her mother so Cat travels to the Scottish town
Lanark Lanark ( ; ; ) is a town in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, located 20 kilometres to the south-east of Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Hamilton. The town lies on the River Clyde, at its confluence with Mouse Water. In 2016, the town had a populatio ...
to find her family. She begins working in a cotton mill to get to know her family before revealing who she is however she ends up being kidnapped and has to rely on her friends to find her.


References

2009 British novels 2009 children's books Children's historical novels British children's novels Novels set in Scotland Novels by Julia Golding Egmont Books books Lanark Children's books set in the 18th century Children's books set in Scotland {{2000s-child-hist-novel-stub