About This Book
Reach for this book when your child is navigating the humorous, sometimes awkward side of social misunderstandings or first 'crushes.' This charming chapter book follows Frank, a cat who mistakenly falls in love with a raccoon he believes is a mysterious masked cat. Through Frank's hilarious confusion and the gentle guidance of his animal friends, children learn that things are not always what they seem and that friends are there to support us when we feel a bit foolish. It is an ideal bridge for emerging readers who enjoy slapstick humor paired with emotional honesty. Parents will appreciate how it validates big feelings while keeping the tone light and adventurous. The story beautifully illustrates the importance of perspective and the loyalty of a found-family of pets.
