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Book Cover for: A First Guide to Cats: Understanding Your Whiskered Friend, John Bradshaw

A First Guide to Cats: Understanding Your Whiskered Friend

John Bradshaw

With fun illustrations and easy how-tos, animal expert Dr. John Bradshaw teaches kids how best to care for and understand their best friends: their cats.

Uncovering the secret lives of pets, Dr. John Bradshaw invites young readers to learn more about their feline friends. Told from the point of view of a cat named Libby, this lively, illustrated book allows kids to follow her for a day and learn more about cats, their likes, dislikes, and everything in between, growing children into the best pet owners they can be.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Penguin Workshop
  • Publish Date: Sep 26th, 2023
  • Pages: 128
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 7.32in - 4.96in - 0.32in - 0.25lb
  • EAN: 9780593521854
  • Recommended age: 08-12
  • Categories: Animals - CatsAnimals - PetsSocial Topics - Friendship

About the Author

Dr. John Bradshaw (he/him) is an anthrozoologist, animal welfare scientist, and Director of the Anthrozoology Institute at the University of Bristol. He is also a New York Times bestselling author.

Clare Elsom (she/her) is an illustrator and author, and the creator of the Harriet & Horace series. She has illustrated dozens of children's books and has been a guest at multiple literary festivals.

Praise for this book

"A winning combination of enlightening facts and practical advice for young pet owners."--Kirkus (starred review)