The Lighthouse Keeper's Cat

This heartwarming chapter book follows Hamish, the beloved cat of lighthouse keeper Mr. Grinling. When Hamish overhears plans for him to go on a diet, he decides to seek a new, more indulgent home. His journey takes him on a series of adventures, including an encounter with pirates, before he ultimately realizes the true value of his original home and family. It's a gentle story perfect for discussing themes of belonging, family love, and appreciating what you have, even when things aren't perfect. Ideal for children aged 4-8 as a read-aloud and 7-11 for independent reading.