The Five Lives of Our Cat Zook

The Five Lives of Our Cat Zook is a warm, imaginative middle-grade novel by award-winning author Joanne Rocklin that explores family, loss, and the healing power of love. Oona and her brother Fred adore their cat, Zook, and when the beloved pet becomes seriously ill, they devise a plan to rescue him from the veterinarian's office. As events unfold, Oona recounts the tales of Zook’s previous lives, weaving together stories that range from fairy tales and epic adventures to realistic family dramas. Each tale reflects aspects of Oona’s own life, including the lingering sadness following the death of her father and the challenges of accepting changes within her family. Through humor, creativity, and heartfelt insight, Rocklin crafts a touching story about coping with grief, embracing new relationships, and finding hope during difficult times. Filled with memorable characters and deep emotional resonance, this award-winning novel offers young readers an engaging and compassionate exploration of family, resilience, and the special bond between children and their pets.
ASIN: 1419705253
VSKU: 56JTFY002LIT_ns
Condition: Acceptable
Author/Artist:Rocklin, Joanne
Binding: Paperback
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Condition Notes: This book is a well used but readable copy. Integrity of the book is still intact with no missing pages. May have considerable notes or highlighting. This book has water damage. Cover image on the book may vary. Ships out quickly in a secure plastic mailer!