Bob: No Ordinary Cat

James Bowen

Hodder & Stoughton, Feb 14, 2013 - Juvenile Nonfiction - 304 pages

The phenomenal bestseller A Street Cat Named Bob, featuring best friends James and street cat Bob, now available as a special edition for children aged 11 and above.

'We are all given second chances every day of our lives, but we don't usually take them. Then I met Bob.'

James Bowen was a homeless musician, busking on the streets of London to survive. But the moment he met an injured stray cat with ginger fur and big green eyes, his life began to change. Together James and Bob the cat faced the world - and won.

A purrfectly true 'tail' of love and friendship to make you smile!


Please note contains some drug references.

About the author

James Bowen is the author of the bestselling A Street Cat Named Bob and The World According to Bob. He found Bob the cat in 2007 and the pair were inseparable until Bob's death in June 2020.

He lives in London.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Bob: No Ordinary Cat
• Author: James Bowen
• Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton, 2013
• ISBN: 1444764926, 9781444764925
• Length: 304 pages
• Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / General; Biography & Autobiography / Personal Memoirs; Juvenile Nonfiction / Animals / Cats; Juvenile Nonfiction / Animals / Pets; Juvenile Nonfiction / Biography & Autobiography / General; Juvenile Nonfiction / People & Places / General; Pets / Cats / General