A cunning owl and a distracted cat attempt to outsmart each other in this charming, timeless fable
Nadine Robert began her career as a video-game designer
and director of animated films. As the founder of the publishing
house Comme des géants, she has always had a strong passion for
illustrated children’s books that have a powerfully built narrative
approach combined with strong images. Her recent book, On the Other
Side of the Forest, was named a Best Book of the Year by Kirkus and
a New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated
Children’s Book. She lives in Montréal with her family.
Sang Miao is a freelance illustrator who graduated from the
University of Brighton in the United Kingdom and has since worked
on numerous fiction and children’s book projects. Her most recent
picture book, The Immortal Jellyfish, was a finalist for the
Children’s Book Council’s Children’s & Teen Choice Book Awards. Her
work is inspired by nature, different cultures, and daily life. She
currently lives in China.
“Aesop himself would be pleased with this original parable of
brains outsmarting greed.”
*Kirkus*
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