Scat, Cat!

“Scat, Cat!” by Alyssa Satin Capucilli is an illustrated children’s book published by Harper Collins on October 19, 2010. This 32-page story follows a small cat who, after getting lost, embarks on a journey through various environments, encountering different animals along the way. The narrative captures the cat’s determination as it continues to walk despite being told to “scat” by a dog, a bird, and other cats.
Readers will find a simple yet engaging text complemented by Paul Meisel’s illustrations, making it suitable for beginner readers. The book explores themes of adventure and the quest for belonging, featuring animals and family dynamics. With its accessible language and charming visuals, “Scat, Cat!” is designed to resonate with young children, encouraging them to follow the cat’s journey as it seeks a place to call home.
Official synopsis Publisher
“Scat, cat!” said the dog.
“Scat, cat!” said the bird.
“Scat, cat!” said the other cats.
“Go home.”
When a small cat is lost, he walks and walks. He walks through city and country, and if someone tells him to scat, he just keeps walking. Will the cat find a home?
From the author of Biscuit comes a simple, appealing text—brought to life in Paul Meisel’s art—perfect for the youngest of readers. This small cat is sure to receive a warm welcome from small children!
Author
Publisher
Topics
FAQ
What is “Scat, Cat!” about?
Who is the author of “Scat, Cat!”?
When was “Scat, Cat!” published?
What is the ISBN for “Scat, Cat!”?
What are the book details (language, pages, edition)?
