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: BVV.1419705253.G
Condition: Good
Author/Artist:Rocklin, Joanne
Binding: Paperback
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Condition Notes: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.