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by Margaret Mary Rodeheaver (Author), Sarah-Leigh Wills (Illustrator)
Meet a clever gray cat with green eyes, a growling belly, and a longing for home.
Gray Kitty remembers the warm place he used to belong. Now he battles sneaky birds in City Park searching for his next meal.
A bit of food from a kind taco vendor gives him a taste of hope. Suddenly the gray kitty is a crowd favorite.
When his new friend leaves the park, Gray Kitty finds a cozy cat café where other cats wait for homes of their own. But will he ever find a place to rest his paws for good?
Set against the bustle of the city, this tale of grit, kindness, and hope will leave paw prints on your heart.
Note to parents and educators:
A Home for Gray Kitty is a gentle picture book about a brave and loveable stray cat searching for a place to belong. Once loved and now on his own, Gray Kitty must rely on his wits and the kindness of others as he wanders the city looking for a warm meal, dodging trouble, and meeting helpful strangers. His journey invites young readers to explore empathy and resilience, and helps them to recognize the power of small acts of compassion.
Perfect for families and classrooms, this beautifully-illustrated book opens the door to conversations about caring for pets and noticing others in need. Gray Kitty's path toward a forever home shows that new beginnings are always possible. The story will leave children feeling hopeful and eager to offer kindness wherever they can.
