Books like The kitten nobody wanted by Holly Webb
Mia has never been able to forget her lost cat Sandy. The grief, however, softens when a friend's kitten appears, and Mia discovers that a new companion might be just what she needs. The story follows Mia’s emotional journey as she learns to embrace a new cat and the healing that comes with opening her heart to another animal lover.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Holly Webb
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