Cat Spies Mouse

by Rina A. Foti

What happens when impatient and arrogant Cat spies humble and patient Mouse? Uh oh! What happens when Dog spies Cat and Mouse? Cat Spies Mouse is a fun and interactive story about an arrogant and impatient cat who comes head-to-head with a humble and patient mouse. Mouse, although small, is a game-changer who asks big questions. With each of her thought-provoking questions, Mouse is taking small but powerful steps to make the world a better place! Fun and entertaining illustrations from Dave Atze provide additional depth and cheeky humour to this simple story with a big message.

32 pages, Hardcover

Published January 19, 2022

About the author

Rina Foti was born in Perth, Western Australia in 1966. She earned a Bachelor degree in Education, specialising in Early Childhood Studies. Rina believes that early childhood is a crucial time for ‘planting the literacy seed’ so that children can develop a life-long love of language and literacy.

Rina is the author of 5 children’s books and her acclaimed works have received excellent reviews. Her work has been described as ‘delightful, inspiring’ and ‘fast paced!’ When she is not writing, Rina enjoys visiting schools and conducting Author Presentations, in the aim of inspiring young children. Her first picture book story was rejected 13 times, so Rina’s message to her young readers is to believe in themselves and their dreams. Rina’s other hobbies include cooking delicious food for her husband and three children, swimming in the Indian Ocean and collecting sea shells on the sea shore!

Books: Hooray For Chester! (Windy Hollow Books VIC); The Bravest Penguin of All (Koala Books NSW); Harriet and the Fox (Koala Books NSW); A Surprise For Dingo (Windy Hollow Books VIC); See You Later Alligator (Koala Books NSW).

Reviews

[Ivy · Rating 3 out of 5]

It was okay, but I thought it would be funnier.

[Emma · Rating 4 out of 5]

Ha ha ha! A story of what goes around comes around and the learning that comes from experience.