Moon Cat
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Picture Book · Ages 6–8 · 2025

Moon Cat

Written by Casi Cole · Illustrated by Amanda Romanick

A grandfather's bedtime tale about a magical cat who visits restless children.

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32 pages· ~530L· AR ~3.1
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Bookroo's summary

At bedtime, Pawpaw helps his grandchild relax from head to toe and tells a story from his own childhood: a folktale about the Moon Cat, the moon in feline form, who visits children who can't sleep. A gentle bedtime meditation about dreams and the stories families pass down.

From the publisher

From the illustrator of the Moonbeam Children's Book Award-winning Look Up! comes a new gem about mindfulness, dreams, and oral tradition, destined to become a classic. "Time for bed little one. I'll tell you a story," Pawpaw says."Oh, yes! Tell me a story about when you were little.""Sounds good, get settled in now. Relax your head on your pillow, soften your neck and shoulders, let your whole body relax, all the way down to your toes. That's it. Just imagine..." And so, begins this nighttime meditation told by a beloved Pawpaw to his grandchild. A folktale passed down in his own childhood about the Moon Cat, the physical manifestation of the moon in feline form that visits restless children and takes them on a calming and a sensory-filled journey through the world and then back to the comfort of their room, soothed and ready for sleep. Told in calming and dreamlike prose and paired with lush, winsome art Moon Cat is sure to open hearts, calm bodies, and sit on shelves for years to come as both a beautiful tribute to the world's sensory offering and a one-of-a-kind bedtime read. Key Features: Promotes mindfulness, meditation, and relaxation: This is a soothing and sensory-filled read-aloud experience that will help children wind down for bedtime.Author with passion! Casi Cole is an Integrative Healthcare Practitioner with experience in Reiki therapy and yoga techniques, whose main objective is to foster healthy, happy, and mindful kids.Beautiful, dreamlike illustrations: A visual feast enhances the lyrical and calming prose to create an evergreen gem for generations.Cross-generational appeal: Combines folklore with a relatable tale of sleep resistance, making it a meaningful choice for grandparents and caregivers to share with their children during bedtime routines.SEL: Mindfulness, emotional regulation, and sensory awareness.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
6–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~530L
AR book level
~3.1
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Book details

Reading levels
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
November 18, 2025
Publisher
Paw Prints
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781223189239

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