Picture books tagged with: cat

A Safe Place for Rufus

This 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.

My Cat Just Sleeps

May help to set realistic expectations on what it is like to own a cat!

Lulu Gets a Cat

This 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.

Please Don’t Torment Tootsie

This book emphasises the importance of taking good care of pets.

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.

I Don’t Like Gloria

Jealousy and rivalry amongst siblings and young children

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.

Goodbye Mog

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