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The Magical Cat of Calico Castle: A Rhyming Story About Kindness, Empathy, and the Magic of Friendship - Softcover

Marra, Stephen C

 
9798218838621: The Magical Cat of Calico Castle: A Rhyming Story About Kindness, Empathy, and the Magic of Friendship
Softcover
ISBN 13: 9798218838621
Publisher: Adrenaline Books, 2025

Synopsis

Will a lonely bully ever find a friend? Journey to Calico Castle to find out!

In the whimsical land of Tail Tassle, where the hills are shaped like hats and a magical cat watches over all, peace is suddenly shattered when the fearsome Goon of Baboons arrives, searching not for treasure, but for something far more powerful: a friend.

The Magical Cat of Calico Castle is a beautifully illustrated, rhythmic picture book that takes children on a heartfelt adventure through empathy, inclusion, and the transformative power of kindness. Told in flowing verse, every page is a visual feast that will captivate young imaginations and spark meaningful conversations at bedtime and beyond.

Why parents, teachers, and librarians love this book:

  • Social-Emotional Learning (SEL): A powerful, age-appropriate conversation starter about bullying, loneliness, and choosing kindness, without lecturing or moralizing.
  • Breathtaking Illustrations: Vivid, cosy-fantasy artwork by Sheryl Chieng that pulls children into the world of Tail Tassle from the very first page.
  • Rhythmic Read-Aloud Magic: Written as a heartfelt poem, the lyrical flow makes this the perfect bedtime story, children will beg to hear it again and again.
  • A Gentle, Lasting Lesson: Teaches children that the best way to defeat a bully is not with force, but with empathy, inclusion, and a smile.
  • Classroom Ready: Ideal for SEL curriculum, anti-bullying awareness weeks, and whole-class read-alouds for ages 3 to 8.
"Smile and the whole world smiles with you." - Stanley Gordon West

Perfect for fans of The Gruffalo, Enemy Pie, and Each Kindness, The Magical Cat of Calico Castle is destined to become a treasured family favourite.

Scroll up and grab your copy today, because every child deserves a little magic!

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Publisher
Adrenaline Books
Publication date
2025
Language
English
ISBN 13 
9798218838621
Binding
Paperback
Illustrator
Chieng Sheryl
Number of pages
32