Alycat and the Cattywampus Wednesday

Alycat and the Cattywampus Wednesday
Author: Alysson Foti Bourque
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2022-05-09
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 145562649X

Alycat wakes up to seafood gumbo for breakfast, and even though her house is the first stop for the school bus, the bus is already full when she boards. Alycat's whole day is turning topsy-turvy. What is happening? Young readers will tag along on Alycat's adventures during her very "cattywampus" Wednesday and learn that a little help from some friends and a good attitude can make your day! The themes of the books in the Alycat Series all reflect a reliance on friendships, imagination, and creativity towards problem solving. The character traits of Alycat and her friends inspire and encourage young readers to find their own special gifts. People are talking . . . "When things aren't purr-fect, what do you do to add a paws-itive spin to your day? Kids will fall in love with this topsy-turvy story of Alycat's dreamy day going a bit cattywampus!" --Dion Leonard, New York Times bestselling author "Change can be scary and difficult to cope with, but Alycat and the Cattywampus Wednesday helps readers to understand that positive thinking and the right mindset can help make new or uncertain circumstances feel exciting and fun instead. This entertaining and gentle story illustrates important strategies for coping with change, such as reaching out to friends and thinking creatively." --The Children's Book Review The Alycat Series features five titles: Alycat and the Thursday Dessert Day, Alycat and the Monday Blues, Alycat and the Friendship Friday, Alycat and the Tournament Tuesday, and Alycat and the Cattywampus Wednesday. The books in this series have won more than 17 awards, including the NYC Big Book Award, the Mom's Choice Awards, and the Next Generation Indie Book Awards; have been featured in Kirkus Reviews and Publishers Weekly; and have appeared in the Oscars celebrity swag bag and the Grammy Awards gift bag. Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, featured Bourque and her life-size mascot, Alycat, on her popular YouTube channel Little Red News.

Alycat and the Tournament Tuesday

Alycat and the Tournament Tuesday
Author: Alysson Foti Bourque
Publisher: Mascot Books
Total Pages: 38
Release: 2020-03-17
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781645431084

Can Alycat's brother, Bugsy, win his golf tournament without his lucky ball?PRAISE FOR THE ALYCAT SERIES"A charming retro feel...well-intentioned."-Kirkus Reviews"A thoroughly charming and entertaining read for children that also holds an important social lesson about inclusion, Alycat and the Friendship Friday is very highly recommended for family, elementary school, and community library picture book collections."-Midwest Book Review"...Alycat and the Thursday Dessert Day provides colorful, enticing illustrations to keep the young reader engaged throughout the book! At the end of the book, a recipe is included to assist the reader in creating his/her own dessert invention!"-Benjamin Franklin Digital Award ReviewAlycat and the Thursday Dessert Day, Alycat and the Monday Blues, Alycat and the Friendship Friday, and Alycat and the Tournament Tuesday have been named among the best in family-friendly media, products, and services by the Mom's Choice Awards.®?Alycat and the Monday Blues is an Award Finalist in the "Children's Mind/Body/ Spirit" category of the 2017 Best Book Awards and can be found on Novel Effect App. The Monday Blues original song can be found on iTunes.

Alycat and the Friendship Friday

Alycat and the Friendship Friday
Author: Alysson Foti Bourque
Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2022-09-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781455627097

Alycat's teacher has something special planned for Friday: a field trip! But when a new student joins the class, someone feels left out. Can Alycat use her creativity and imagination to help everyone feel included? The themes of the books in the Alycat Series all reflect a reliance on friendships, imagination, and creativity towards problem solving. The character traits of Alycat and her friends inspire and encourage young readers to find their own special gifts. "A thoroughly charming and entertaining read for children that also holds an important social lesson about inclusion, Alycat and the Friendship Friday is very highly recommended for family, elementary school, and community library picture book collections." --Midwest Book Review Alycat and the Friendship Friday has been named among the best in family-friendly media, products, and services by the Mom's Choice Awards.

Alycat and the Thursday Dessert Day!

Alycat and the Thursday Dessert Day!
Author: Alysson Foti Bourque
Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2022-09-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781455627073

When Alycat's daydreaming causes her to miss out on Dessert Day at school, she will need to rely on her imagination to satisfy her sweet tooth! With the help of her best friend Spotty, she discovers that trying new things can lead to fun adventures and tasty inventions. A recipe is included at the end of the story to assist young readers in creating their own dessert. The themes of the books in the Alycat Series all reflect a reliance on friendships, imagination, and creativity towards problem solving. The character traits of Alycat and her friends inspire and encourage young readers to find their own special gifts. "An original and entertaining delight from cover to cover, Alycat and the Thursday Dessert Day is especially recommended for family, preschool, elementary school, and community library collections." --Midwest Book Review "Alycat and the Thursday Dessert Day provides colorful, enticing illustrations to keep the young reader engaged throughout the book!" --Independent Book Publishers Association

Alycat and the Cattywampus Wednesday

Alycat and the Cattywampus Wednesday
Author: Alysson Foti Bourque
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Total Pages: 1
Release: 2022-05-09
Genre: History
ISBN: 1455626481

Alycat wakes up to seafood gumbo for breakfast, and even though her house is the first stop for the school bus, the bus is already full when she boards. Alycat's whole day is turning topsy-turvy. What is happening? Young readers will tag along on Alycat's adventures during her very "cattywampus" Wednesday and learn that a little help from some friends and a good attitude can make your day! The themes of the books in the Alycat Series all reflect a reliance on friendships, imagination, and creativity towards problem solving. The character traits of Alycat and her friends inspire and encourage young readers to find their own special gifts. People are talking . . . "When things aren't purr-fect, what do you do to add a paws-itive spin to your day? Kids will fall in love with this topsy-turvy story of Alycat's dreamy day going a bit cattywampus!" --Dion Leonard, New York Times bestselling author "Change can be scary and difficult to cope with, but Alycat and the Cattywampus Wednesday helps readers to understand that positive thinking and the right mindset can help make new or uncertain circumstances feel exciting and fun instead. This entertaining and gentle story illustrates important strategies for coping with change, such as reaching out to friends and thinking creatively." --The Children's Book Review The Alycat Series features five titles: Alycat and the Thursday Dessert Day, Alycat and the Monday Blues, Alycat and the Friendship Friday, Alycat and the Tournament Tuesday, and Alycat and the Cattywampus Wednesday. The books in this series have won more than 17 awards, including the NYC Big Book Award, the Mom's Choice Awards, and the Next Generation Indie Book Awards; have been featured in Kirkus Reviews and Publishers Weekly; and have appeared in the Oscars celebrity swag bag and the Grammy Awards gift bag. Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, featured Bourque and her life-size mascot, Alycat, on her popular YouTube channel Little Red News.