Bent Out of Shape

Written and illustrated by Mirka Hokkanen

Part of the Kitty & Cat series

Cat's bathtime turns into a shape-shifting hide-and-seek adventure.

4.0 Goodreads · 207 ratings

40 pages· 9 words· Est. 1 min read-aloud· ~460L

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Bookroo's summary

It's bathtime, but Cat is missing! Join Kitty and Puppy on a hilarious chase as they search for Cat, who cleverly hides in plain sight by transforming into various shapes. Will they find Cat among the trapezoids and triangles? This playful tale promises giggles and surprises as young readers discover Cat's many contortions.

From the publisher

Bathtime has Cat quite literally bent out of shape in this fresh, funny concept book that’s purr-fect for the preschool set. It’s bathtime for Cat, but Cat is nowhere to be found. That is, until you look closely. Young readers will delight in following housemates Kitty and Puppy (and a few buzzing flies) on an excitable pursuit–with hilarious results! Author-illustrator Mirka Hokkanen brings her original talent for sight gags to this stylish tale of trapezoids and triangles, circles and squares (and several more shapes besides), all hidden in plain sight. Readers of all ages will be given over to giggles as they discover Cat’s many contortions.

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