Gracie the Lighthouse Cat

Reach for this book when your child is feeling small in a big world or needs reassurance that they are safe during a storm. It is a perfect choice for bedtime after a frightening weather event or when a child needs to see that bravery is not about being big, but about looking after those you love. The story follows a mother cat named Gracie who must find her lost kitten during a fierce gale, mirroring the real life historical rescue mission of Grace Darling, a lighthouse keeper's daughter. Through beautiful, atmospheric illustrations, the book explores themes of maternal protection and quiet courage. It is ideal for children ages 3 to 7, offering a gentle way to discuss history and bravery. Parents will appreciate the parallel narratives that show how both people and animals care for their families during difficult times. It provides a comforting, secure resolution that reinforces the bond between parent and child.