Mog the Forgetful Cat

Share in fifty years of a really remarkable cat… Everyone’s favourite family cat first appeared fifty years ago, and is still loved by children everywhere! Her first classic adventure is now available in this very special anniversary edition cased board book format perfect for little hands!

Mog first got into trouble for her forgetfulness fifty years ago, and she has been loved ever since for her funny and warm-hearted escapades.

From Judith Kerr, the bestselling author of The Tiger Who Came to Tea, the beloved Mog stories still delight children all over the world, and this special anniversary edition of Mog the Forgetful Cat celebrates this unforgettable cat’s very first adventure, and for the first time is in a beautiful cased board book format, perfect for small hands!

First published in 1970 and never out of print, this timeless classic is the perfect gift for families, boys, girls, fans of Judith Kerr, and anyone who has ever known or loved a cat!

• ‘Mog The Forgetful Cat‘ was published in 1970. Mog has remained a favourite ever since and in 2020 HarperCollins celebrates fifty years since her first appearance.

• Mog starred in the Sainsbury’s Christmas commercial in 2015, raising funds for Save the Children, and the accompanying book ‘Mog’s Christmas Calamity’ was overall number one in the charts.

• Judith Kerr was one of the best-loved children’s authors of the twentieth century, and has sold more than ten million books worldwide. She was awarded an OBE in 2012, awarded the BookTrust Lifetime Achievement award in 2016, and named Illustrator of the Year at the British Book Awards in 2019.

• Judith Kerr's books about Mog, the loveable, accident-prone cat, have entertained countless children for fifty years and sold over four million copies worldwide.

• Judith Kerr’s classic picture book ‘The Tiger Who Came to Tea’ has sold over five million copies.

• Judith Kerr’s first novel, ‘When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit’, won the prestigious Jugendbuchpreis in Germany and has sold over 500,000 copies.

• HarperCollins Children’s Books are proud to be Judith Kerr’s sole publisher.

Competition: The Gruffalo;We’re Going on a Bear Hunt;The Very Hungry Caterpillar;Peter Rabbit;The Snowman. Julia Donaldson;Michael Rosen;Eric Carle;Dr. Seuss;Beatrix Potter;Raymond Briggs