By: Lloyd Alexander
The time cat was written in 1963, Lloyd Alexander succeeded on his first time writing fantasy for children, which he later called "the most creative and liberating experience of my life(Lloyd Alexander)”. Sadly Lloyd Alexander died on May 17, 2007, two weeks after the death of his wife of sixty-one years. “Lloyd alexander wrote time cat as a fantasy inspired by one of his pet cats, Solomon. Solomon would visit the office while Alexander was working(LlA)”. The book i read is called time cat, it’s about a boy and a cat that have an tone of edvenchers. A boy named Jason learns that his cat, Gareth, is able to talk and has the power to travel to nine different points in world history (his "nine lives"). Jason