Where's My Cat?

By Seymour Chwast

Guess the object as simple shapes transform into surprising images.

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32 pages· 26 words· Est. 1 min read-aloud

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Bookroo's summary

Dive into a whimsical world where everyday objects morph into unexpected forms. With each page turn, a simple shape reveals a surprising transformation. Is it a table or a cow? A ball or a bulldog? Discover the playful art of seeing beyond the obvious and delight in the final twist—a pair of scissors becomes the face of a cat. This visual puzzle invites readers of all ages to giggle and guess, exploring how simple shapes combine to create complex images. Can you predict the next transformation?

From the publisher

With bright, whimsical art, this humorous guessing game and visual puzzle from a legendary graphic designer will delight design fans of all ages. Is that a table–or a cow? You won’t believe your eyes as this humorous guessing game and visual puzzle from award-winning graphic designer Seymour Chwast, co-founder of the legendary Push Pin Studios, transforms a simple object into something completely different. Each delightfully drawn initial image is revealed, after a page turn, to be part of a larger or more elaborate thing. The objects become both more complex and sillier–ball and toaster? Nah, it’s a bulldog–as we make our way to the final transformation, a pair of scissors that becomes the face of the cat we’ve been waiting for. Readers young and old will giggle as they see the importance of recognizing odd but simple shapes and learning how they work together to form more complicated images.

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