Children’s Books About Cats

Reading children’s books about cats is a great way to introduce little ones to the joys of feline companionship.

Cats make wonderful pets for kids of all ages, and reading about them can help spark a child’s interest in these furry creatures.

There are many wonderful picture books about cats available, and they can provide hours of enjoyment for both children and adults.

Cats come in all shapes and sizes, and each one has its own unique personality. Reading about different types of cats can help children learn more about these fascinating animals.

Whether your child is interested in learning about domestic cats, wild cats, or even mythical creatures like the Cheshire Cat, there are plenty of picture books about cats that will capture their imagination.

So curl up with your little one and enjoy a purr-fect read!

Millions of Cats
Millions of Cats
Once upon a time there was an old man and an old woman who were very lonely.
They decided to get a cat, but when the old man went out searching, he found not one cat, but millions and billions and trillions of cats!
Unable to decide which one would be the best pet, he brought them all home.
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The Everything Book of Cats and Kittens
The Everything Book of Cats and Kittens
This book is for anyone who loves cats and kittens, whether they're cat owners or want-to-be owners.
Learn what cats are showing by their body language, know where they wander off to outside, and what they are trying to say to you.
Discover the secrets of the playful and curious characters of these amazing pets in this fun, lively book.
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What Cat Is That?: All About Cats
What Cat Is That?: All About Cats
Traveling aboard his Kitty-Cat-Copter, the Cat takes Sally and Nick to meet lions in Kenya, tigers in Bangkok, Siamese down the block—learning along the way those traits that all cats share: scratchy tongues, padded paws, sensitive whiskers, sharp claws, and those things unique to different species.
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If You Give a Cat a Cupcake
If You Give a Cat a Cupcake
If you give a cat a cupcake, he'll ask for some sprinkles to go with it. When you give him the sprinkles, he might spill some on the floor.
Cleaning up will make him hot, so you'll give him a bathing suit . . .
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Who's that Cat?
Who’s that Cat?
From scratching up the couch to stealing dinner, kids will fall in love with this lovable character and discover surprises on every page.
With stunning artwork and endlessly entertaining rhymes, Who's that Cat is sure to become a new family favorite for cat-lovers and pet-owners everywhere.
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The Cat in the Hat
The Cat in the Hat
A dreary day turns into a wild romp when this beloved story introduces readers to the Cat in the Hat and his troublemaking friends, Thing 1 and Thing 2.
A favorite among kids, parents and teachers, this story uses simple words and basic rhyme to encourage and delight beginning readers.
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They All Saw A Cat
They All Saw A Cat
In this glorious celebration of observation, curiosity, and imagination, Brendan Wenzel shows us the many lives of one cat, and how perspective shapes what we see.
When you see a cat, what do you see?
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Kitty Cat, Kitty Cat, Are You Waking Up?
Kitty Cat, Kitty Cat, Are You Waking Up?
Kitty Cat should be getting ready for school, but instead, she’s practicing her purr, looking for her socks, chasing a little mouse, and more.
Will Kitty Cat make it out of the house in time for school?
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Itty-Bitty Kitty-Corn
Itty-Bitty Kitty-Corn
Kitty thinks she might be a unicorn. She feels so perfectly unicorn-y! “Neigh!” says Kitty.
But when Unicorn clop clop clops over, sweeping his magnificent tail and neighing a mighty neigh, Kitty feels no bigger than a ball of lint.
Can this unlikely pair embrace who they are, and truly see one another?
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Stretchy McHandsome
Stretchy McHandsome
Stretchy McHandsome is not only good looking with his ginger fur, but he has personality that shines as well.
Leaving the safety of the McHandsome clan, he stretches himself away from home and all around town.
Out and about, he is spotted by a girl with a kindred spirit, who makes him realize the one thing missing from his life is the warm lap of a loving person.
How this gadabout finds his true girl makes for a story that is a little bit wild, but a whole lot wonderful.
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Cookie's Week
Cookie’s Week
Children will love following Cookie through the days of the week—and seeing all the trouble he causes around the house!
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The Shy Little Kitten
The Shy Little Kitten
This beloved best-selling Little Golden Book tells the tale of a shy little kitten who meets a mole, a frog, a puppy, and a squirrel in one adventure-filled day.
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Have You Seen My Cat?/
Have You Seen My Cat?/
A little boy worries about his missing cat and travels to different places in search of his pet.
The boy encounters numerous feline counterparts as he searches, including lions, leopards, and tigers—but it isn’t until the last page that he finally finds his missing pet!
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The Little Kitten
The Little Kitten
Follow Pickle the kitten on her many fun adventures as she explores the meadow, makes new friends, and cuddles up with her best pal, Jenny.
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Kitty Cat, Kitty Cat, Are You Going to School?
Kitty Cat, Kitty Cat, Are You Going to School?
On the first day of school, Kitty Cat discovers that there are lots of things to enjoy.
She plays, she enjoys a snack, she paints, she sings, she listens to a story, and she shares something special during Show-and-Tell.
The day ends with a big hug from her mom.
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Kitten's First Full Moon
Kitten’s First Full Moon
It is Kitten's first full moon, and when she sees it she thinks it is a bowl of milk in the sky. And she wants it. Does she get it?
Well, no . . . and yes. What a night!
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Cat Activities for Preschoolers

Cat Preschool Resources

These cat-theme printable handprint keepsakes are perfect for young children!

C is for Cat q-tip painting pages are great for helping kids strengthen fine motor skills.

Cat playdough mats are perfect for your animal-loving kiddos. They help kids strengthen motor skills, increase creativity, and develop hand-eye coordination.

Whether you’re looking for a delightful story to share with your kids or some funny feline antics to make you laugh, these books are sure to please both cat lovers and kids alike.

So curl up with a good book and enjoy some kitty fun!

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