Slinky Malinki Catflaps is a hilarious rhyming story by Lynley Dodd Slinky Malinki wakes from a cosy sleep stretches & slips out through the catflap & into the night He's soon joined by his friends Greywacke Jones Butterball Brown the Poppadum kittens & the rest of the gang Hobnobbing happily on the wallten in a row the cats are disturbed by the crotchety Scarface Claw The cats hiss & yowl until all the neighbours complain Scarface slopes off & Slinky Malinki invites his friends home to sit in front of the fire hobnobbing happily ten in a row Lynley Dodd is an award-winning authorillustrator who lives in New Zealand She is enormously popular for her rhyming stories of the unforgettable HAIRY MACLARY & his friends She worked as a teacher before beginning to write her own books in 1974 Read all the Hairy Maclary & Friends books by Lynley Dodd! Hairy Maclary's Bone; Hairy Maclary Scattercat; Hairy Maclary's Caterwaul Caper; Hairy Maclary's Rumpus at the Vet; Slinky Malinki; Hairy Maclary's Showbusiness; Slinky Malinki Open the Door; Sniff-Snuff-Snap!; Schnitzel Von Krumm Forget-Me-Not; Slinky Malinki Catflaps; Slinky Malinki's Christmas Crackers; Hairy Maclary's Hat Tricks; Scarface Claw; Schnitzel Von Krumm Dog's Never Climb Tress; Hairy Maclary Sit; Hairy Maclary & Zachary Quack; Magnet Fun with Hairy Maclary; Hairy Maclary Shoo; Hairy Maclary & Friends Little Library; Slinky Malinki Open the Door; Slinky Malinki Early Bird; Where is Hairy Maclary?; Sticker Fun with Hairy Maclary; My Cat Likes to Hide in Boxes