Suitabook
Where’s that cat?
Sam Wilson
CC BY 4.0Credits & Licence
Originally published by Book Dash. Writer: Sam Wilson. Illustrator: Thea de Klerk. Designer: Chenél Ferreira. Editor: Louis Greenberg.
Cover resized and converted to WebP; artwork unchanged. Suitabook’s AI guidance is a separate assessment.
Original Book on Book Dash: Where’s that cat? (opens in a new tab)- Reading
- Pause on the search scenes and invite your child to point out details, predict where the cat might be, and tell the story in their own words.
- Themes
- Searching and noticing clues: Neo looks in several places and follows small visual clues while trying to find her cat. The sequence presents careful looking and persistence as useful parts of the search.
- Inventing with family: Neo and her dad are both presented as inventors; his machine appears connected to the cat’s disappearance and the eventual reunion. The story makes invention part of a playful family adventure, but the machine’s precise role is not clear from the pictures alone.
- Worth knowing
- Neo’s cat is missing for much of the search, and some images show her looking worried or startled. The tension is brief and gives way to a cheerful reunion.