Nini Lost and Found

Written by Anita Lobel

A curious cat's adventure turns eerie as night falls. Will she find her way home?

3.8/5 Goodreads · 249 ratings

40 pages· 414 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud

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Bookroo's summary

Nini, a curious tabby cat, ventures into the inviting autumn woods, captivated by the allure of the great outdoors. But as night descends, the once enchanting forest becomes a realm of mysterious sounds and lurking creatures. Faced with the unknown, Nini must navigate her way back to the safety and warmth of home. Will her adventurous spirit lead her astray, or will she find her way back to familiar comforts? This heartwarming tale captures the essence of curiosity and the longing for home, perfect for young explorers and cat lovers alike.

From the publisher

A simple and simply beautiful story for young cat lovers. One beautiful autumn day, Nini, a little tabby cat, sees that the door is open. The garden and nearby woods seem to beckon her to explore. Nini thinks the great outdoors is really, really, really nice . . . until night falls and strange animals begin sniffing and hooting and lurking about. Suddenly there is no place like home. This warm and reassuring picture book speaks to children whose curiosity has tempted them to run away from home. Caldecott Honor Book artist Anita Lobel s illustrations have never been more beautiful. Endearing portraits of her own beloved Nini cat in a lush autumnal setting will gladden the hearts of cat lovers of all ages.”

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