Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: The Cat Burglar - preview

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Steven Lenton

For Dom, Ian and Len x

T.C.

For Jay and Holly x

S.L.

First published in 2015 by Nosy Crow Ltd. The Crow’s Nest, 10a Lant Street, London SE1 1QR

ISBN 978 0 85763 482 5 (HB) ISBN 978 0 85763 483 2 (PB)

Nosy Crow and associated logos are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Nosy Crow Ltd.

Text copyright © Tracey Corderoy 2015 The right of Tracey Corderoy to be identified as the author of this work and of Steven Lenton

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Tracey CorderoyIllustrated by

Steven Lenton

Nosy Crow and associated logos are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Nosy Crow Ltd.

Text copyright © Tracey Corderoy 2015

may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means (electronic, mechanical,

Illustrations copyright © Steven Lenton 2015


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There once were two robbers as BAD as could be, who turned into baker dogs, as you can see.

And now they cook doughnuts so jammy and light,

they’re run off their sticky paws

morning till night.


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Friends flocked to their café to meet every day,

and share juicy gossip, whilst munching away . . .

“Matilda’s had puppies!” cried Duchess.

“Fifteen – nine spotty, five plain

and there’s one in-between!”

But suddenly Sam waved his paper about.

“Well, I’ve got some news, guys!” he said with a shout . . .


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“And what about Rover’s

new hairdo?” grinned Fred.

“It looks like a parrot

has perched on his head!”

But suddenly Sam waved his paper about.

“Well, I’ve got some news, guys!” he said with a shout . . .


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“ . . . A robber’s in town! She’s called Kitty Le Claw.

She’s known for disguise and for

breaking the law!


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She’s burgled the jeweller’s and ten houses, too.

Word’s out that the bank is the next job she’ll do!”

“Oh, heavens!” shrieked Duchess. “My bracelets and rings!

The bank’s where I keep

all my beautiful things!”

“This calls for a top-secret

meeting!” said Sam.

“With top-secret buns

filled with top-secret jam!”

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