Nana Banana called me Misty, until she couldn't look after me anymore. Noni Nice of Pymble called me Nigella, but I was only Nigella for a day. When the Kafoops family found me on the streets of Newtown they called me Lara. I knew I had found my home at last.A witty and wonderful story about a cat looking for love from the one and only Chris McKimmie.
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Chris McKimmie is a writer, illustrator, artist. His four books so far with A&U are Brian Banana Duck Sunshine Yellow (2006), shortlisted for the 2007 CBCA Awards, Maisie Moo and Invisible Lucy (2007), Special Kev (2008), shortlisted for the 2009 CBCA Awards and Two Peas in a Pod (2010). Chris was for many years the convenor and originator of the illustratio
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