Splat the Cat and the Duck With No Quack

Splat is on an ordinary bike trip to school when suddenly—SPLAT! Splat’s bike crashes and he finds himself nose to beak with a duck!

Although a crash of this caliber should certainly merit some alarm from this duck, Splat hears no quacking. What’s a cat to do? Off to Cat School the pair goes to find out what will put the quack back in our feathered friend.

Read along with Splat the Cat in his third easy-to-read book with a lesson in the “ack” sound!

Splat and his friends at Cat School will try anything to help the little duck!

• A Puzzling Problem: Splat the Cat finds a duck who has lost its quack, and he won’t rest until he helps his new friend find it.
• Funny Animal Friends: Join Splat and his classmates at Cat School as they try everything from silly faces to fish-stick snacks to bring the quack back.
• Beginning Phonics Fun: With playful word repetition and a focus on the "ack" sound (track, snack, backpack!), this story builds reading confidence.
• Perfect for Early Readers: As a Step 1 I Can Read book, this story uses simple sentences and familiar words, making it ideal for children just starting their reading journey.

Rob Scotton is the bestselling author and illustrator of Russell the Sheep; Russell and the Lost Treasure; Russell’s Christmas Magic; Splat the Cat; Love, Splat; Merry Christmas, Splat; and Scaredy-Cat, Splat! His work can also be found on greeting cards, ceramics, textiles, prints, stationery, and glassware. An honors graduate of Leicester Polytechnic, Rob now lives in Rutland, England, with his wife, Liz, who is also an artist. You can visit Rob Scotton online at robscotton.com.