The Robber Kitten (1858)

By R.M. Ballantyne

Book Overview

The Robber Kitten is a children's book written by Robert Michael Ballantyne and first published in 1858. The story follows the adventures of a mischievous kitten named Frisky who lives in a barn with his mother and siblings. Frisky is always getting into trouble, but his antics become more serious when he starts stealing food from the farmer's house.After being scolded by his mother, Frisky decides to run away from home and join a gang of robbers. However, he quickly learns that stealing is not as easy as it seems, and he soon finds himself in danger. With the help of a friendly dog, Frisky manages to escape from the robbers and return home to his family.The book is a classic tale of adventure and morality, teaching children the importance of honesty and the consequences of bad behavior. It is filled with charming illustrations and engaging characters, making it a beloved classic for generations of young readers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165581345
• ISBN13: 9781165581344
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"