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The Sunshine Cat

The Sunshine Cat

The Sunshine cat book cover.

Written by: Miriam Moss.

Illustrated by: Lisa Flather.

A tender story with beautiful illustrations, this book details the relationship between and young family and their cat, Sunny. The realities of death are explained well in a conversation between the children and their parents following Sunny’s death after being hit by a car. The bond between the children and their cat is acknowledged. There is also a discussion about getting a new kitten, the decision made is made by all the family.

This book is highly recommended as it is one of the few books for this age group that explains the realities and finality of death.

Ages: 3 to 5 years old.

Credit: Anne C (Storytime Solidarity member).

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