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Australian Book Retailer of the Year 2021
Eve Sutton
Cats from different countries do strange and exotic things, but this ordinary cat likes to hide in boxes. First published in 1973, this book is a classic.
In stock at 4 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 4 shops
Lots of cats all around the world do exciting things like fly aeroplanes or play the violin - but my cat, an ordinary round-the-house cat, likes to hide in boxes…
Lynley Dodd
Slinky Malinki, a cheeky and friendly cat by day and master thief by night, finally receives his penance when he’s caught red-handed with his collection of stolen goodies.
In stock at 7 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 7 shops
Lynley Dodd,Lynley Dodd
Slinky Malinki steals anything from a clothes peg, to a slipper, to a string of sausages, to a clock! Our hero is a BAD cat! The story is told in…
Slinky Malinki likes to wake up very early in the morning. He thinks his family should too, but do they agree?
Lynley Dodd’s favourite slinky black cat returns for a…
In stock at 5 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 5 shops
Lea Decan
Join cat on this enchanting journey visiting all his favourite people, and explore the creative lives of writers, musicians, painters and gardeners.
Available to order, ships in 5-9 daysAvailable to order
Van Fleet
In Matthew Van Fleet’s irresistibly pettable, brilliantly innovative and fun multi-concept book, watch 23 breeds of frolicking felines pounce, prance and parade through concepts, pull-tabs, textures and interactive surprises.
In stock at 3 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 3 shops
Joan Grant
Opposites may attract, but can they find common ground and stay friends? Neil Curtis’s stunning black-and-white illustrations make Joan Grant’s whimsical story of how two unlikely soul mates overcome their…
Slinky Malinki likes to wake up very early in…
In stock at 2 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 2 shops
Slinky Malinki wakes from a cosy sleep, stretches and slips out through the catflap and into the night. He’s soon joined by his friends Greywacke Jones, Butterball Brown, the Poppadum…
Caroline Magerl
When Maya sees a lost cat sitting in the rain, she sets out to find where it belongs in this gentle story about friendship and kindness from a distinguished Australian…
Available to order, ships in 10-14 daysAvailable to order
Features big, bullying tom cat, Scarface Claw, Hairy Maclary’s arch-enemy. But like most bullies, Scarface turns out to be not quite as tough as he and the other animals think…
The whiskers-bristling, high-speed adventure of crotchety Scarface Claw is now available for our youngest fans of Lynley Dodd’s Hairy Maclary and Friends
A durable board book edition of crotchety Scarface…
Mem Fox
A call-and-response-style adventure in which a cat and dog are astonished to find a mouse in their house! The three circle each other while the story sometimes correctly describes their…
Available to order, ships in 3-5 daysAvailable to order
Ann Marie Stephens
A crew of hungry kittens and their captain head to the lake to catch some dinner, but the fish have surprises in store for them.
Available to order, ships in approx 4 weeksAvailable to order
Dr Jess French
Learn to understand how your cat is feeling and become the best of friends!
Leila Rudge (Author/Illustrator)
A story about seeing what life is like on the other side of the window.
Jory John
A pampered house cat complains about the daily struggles he faces –
Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order
Heidi McKinnon
Look! We found a cat. It has whiskers and a long tail, it has to be a cat… doesn’t it?