Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2011 · Est. 2 hour read

Callie

By Ellen Miles

Book #1 in the Kitty Corner series

A girl finds a stray kitten and must prove she's ready to care for it.

4.2/5 Goodreads · 407 ratings

83 pages· 11,722 words· Est. 2 hour read

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Bookroo's summary

Mia discovers a tiny, injured calico kitten named Callie, desperately foraging for food. Determined to rescue her, Mia faces the challenge of convincing her skeptical parents that she's ready for the responsibility of a pet. As she navigates this heartwarming journey, will Mia succeed in giving Callie the loving home she deserves, or will the kitten remain homeless? Dive into this touching tale of compassion, responsibility, and the quest for a forever home.

From the publisher

From the bestselling author of THE PUPPY PLACE.Mia and Michael Battelli want a pet more than anything. And a cuddly cat or kitten would be perfect for their small brownstone apartment. But their parents aren’t sure Mia and Michael are ready for the responsibility. Then Mia spots a tiny calico foraging for food. Callie doesn’t seem to belong to anyone–and she’s hurt. Mia can’t just leave her to fend for herself! But what if she can’t convince her parents to keep the sweet little kitten? Will Callie ever find a home?

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