The Klondike Cat
By Julie Lawson, illustrated by Paul Mombourquette
Outside, the wind shook the canvas walls, and the flickering of thousands of candles cast shadows throughout the tent city. Noah hugged Shadow. “It’s almost like home,” he whispered. And if you’re good, Shadow, you can stay.”
Julie Lawson spent 18 years as an elementary school teacher before becoming a full-time author in 1991. The subjects of her books range from ghosts and Chinese dragons, to fishing adventures, and she is a contributor for the historical fiction series Dear Canada. She lives in Victoria, B.C.
Paul Mombourquette is an award-winning children’s book illustrator. He has illustrated several books including Fog Cat and Emma and the Silk Train. Paul is a computer animator and works for Disney Interactive Studio. He currently lives in Salt Lake City, Utah.
