Cat Among The Pigeons (Cat Royal)

Cat Among The Pigeons (Cat Royal)

Cat among the Pigeons is a young adult novel by Julia Golding, published in 2006. It is a story about Pedro the slave's fight for freedom. The main character is Cat, a girl of around 12 who is Pedro's best friend.

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