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Picture books tagged with: cat

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A Safe Place for Rufus

A Safe Place for RufusThis book would be a good choice for children who have experienced trauma in their lives which has left them feeling anxious in new situations. Also relevant for children who are struggling with transitions such as moving house, changing school or moving from one family to another.

Categories: Adoption & Fostering, Anxiety, Bullying, Violence & Abuse, Moving House, Resilience / adaptability
Tags: abuse, anger, anxiety, cat, eating, emotions, fears, foster

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My Cat Just Sleeps

My Cat Just SleepsMay help to set realistic expectations on what it is like to own a cat!

Categories: Owning a Pet
Tags: cat

Lulu Gets a Cat

Lulu Gets a Cat by Anna McQuinnThis picture book helps children to understand the reality of pet ownership, showing that it involves hard work, consideration and patience, but it is also fun and rewarding.

Categories: Kindness, Owning a Pet
Tags: cat, diversity, transition

Please Don’t Torment Tootsie

Please Don't Torment TootsieThis book emphasises the importance of taking good care of pets.

Categories: Owning a Pet
Tags: cat, dog, violence

Vet (First Time)

Vet (First Time)A visually appealing book for young children which shows children bringing their pets to see a vet. The simple conversational text and lively illustrations may encourage them to talk about the experience and ask questions.

Categories: Owning a Pet
Tags: cat, dog, loss

I Don’t Like Gloria

I Don't Like GloriaJealousy and rivalry amongst siblings and young children

Categories: Friendship & Getting Along, Owning a Pet
Tags: cat, dog, jealousy, sibling rivalry

Do You Still Love Me?

Do You Still Love Me?This could help a child overcome feelings of jealousy and learn to become friends with someone they may have seen as a rival. It could also help a child cope with their feelings when a new baby comes into the family.

Categories: New Baby
Tags: cat, dog, friends, jealousy, sibling rivalry

Goodbye Mog

Goodbye MogComforting children who have lost a much-loved pet, and suggesting that grief can ease over time.

Categories: Death & Bereavement, Owning a Pet
Tags: cat, loss

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