Pumpkin the Cat - Alley Cat to City Kitty is a heartwarming picture book based on the true story of a remarkable orange cat who went from alley stray to beloved companion.
From his early days in a Birmingham alley to his big-city adventures in New York, Pumpkin's journey is filled with resilience, love, and the kindness of strangers who helped him along the way. With gentle storytelling and beautifully expressive illustrations, this book celebrates the special bond between pets and the people who care for them.
While the story touches on the topic of pet loss, it ultimately honors a life well lived and the lasting joy our furry friends bring to our hearts.
A comforting and uplifting story for ages 4-8-and for anyone who has ever been chosen by a cat.
Sprache
Zielgruppe
Für Kinder
Interest Age: From 4 to 8 years
Produkt-Hinweis
Fadenheftung
Gewebe-Einband
Maße
Höhe: 222 mm
Breite: 221 mm
Dicke: 6 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
979-8-218-70622-7 (9798218706227)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Keeley Kincaid is a writer, artist, and storyteller who finds inspiration in the simple joys of life-sunshine through the trees, the love of family, and the special bond between people and their pets. With a heart full of wonder and a deep appreciation for the everyday magic around her, Keeley creates books that nurture connection, spark imagination, and offer comfort to readers of all ages.Her debut picture book, Pumpkin the Cat - Alley Cat to City Kitty, is based on the true story of her beloved orange cat, Pumpkin. A former alley cat turned social butterfly, Pumpkin's journey from the streets of Birmingham, Alabama to the rooftops of New York City touched the hearts of everyone he met. Through this tender and beautifully illustrated book, Keeley honors his memory while offering a gentle resource for families navigating love, loss, and the joy of second chances.Keeley splits her time between the Catskill Mountains and New York City, two places that continue to inspire her creative work. Whether exploring quiet forest trails, painting in her studio, or sipping tea at a bustling café, she brings a sense of reflection, gratitude, and heart to everything she creates.She is a proud mother of two grown sons and a joyful grandmother of two young boys, who remind her every day how important it is to tell stories that help children feel seen, safe, and loved.Through her books, Keeley hopes to make space for emotions big and small, and to remind readers that love never truly leaves us-it simply takes new forms.To learn more about Keeley's creative work or future books, visit her at www.keeleykincaid.com.
