| Catcall | |
| Author: | Linda Newbery |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Language: | English |
| Genre: | Children's |
| Publisher: | Orion |
| Pub Date: | 19 October 2006 |
| Pages: | 179 pgs |
| Isbn: | 978-1-84255-125-7 |
| Oclc: | 70173774 |
Catcall is a 2006 children's novel by Linda Newbery. It won the Nestlé Children's Book Prize Silver Award.[1]
The story focuses on a young boy named Josh, whose family goes through a dramatic upheaval. There is a new stepdad and a new baby sister.
Josh's younger brother Jamie takes this badly and soon develops an obsession with wild cats and a refusal to speak. Josh uses all his skills, and a cat scrapbook, to help his family heal.