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The epic journey continues in the stunning sequel to WWII adventure The Umbrella Mouse from Anna Fargher, beautifully illustrated by Sam Usher.

Two wildcats find themselves in a race against time in a breathtaking adventure of courage and loyalty in The Fire Cats of London by award-winner Anna Fargher, beautifully illustrated by Sam Usher.

1940, and London is under attack. Young mouse Pip Hanway's safe and quiet world is turned upside down when her home, umbrella shop James Smith & Sons, is destroyed by a bomb. Orphaned and alone, she must begin a perilous quest to find a new home. But the only way to get there is by joining Noah's Ark, a secret gang of animals fighting the resistance in France, operating beneath the feet of the human soldiers. Danger is everywhere and as the enemy closes in, Pip must risk everything to save her new friends. The Umbrella Mouse is a heart-stopping adventure that draws on the true stories of animals caught in the conflict of WWII. Beautifully illustrated by Sam Usher, Anna Fargher's debut novel is a timeless tale of courage, resistance and friendship.

Set against the backdrop of 79 AD, the story follows a loyal dog caught in a perilous situation involving a scheming aristocrat. As Mount Vesuvius casts its ominous shadow, the narrative explores themes of loyalty and survival. The dog's journey highlights the bond between humans and animals, while the impending disaster adds a sense of urgency and tension to the unfolding drama.