Cat-Themed Books for Holiday Gifting
A collection of cat-centric books offers a variety of reading experiences for lovers of felines. Lorraine Abrams’ picture book, A Cat’s Historical Yarn or the Taming of the Humans, places cats at the heart of centuries of history with lively illustrations.
Mews and Views is described as a treasure trove of mysteries and history. It earned an Editor’s Choice from Modern Cat for Spring/Summer 2026 and received praise from Midwest Book Review as “original, unique, fun.” The title is available in paperback and ebook.
For a longer narrative, Raising Artemis tells a heartwarming story about love, loss, healing, second chances, and the wisdom animals bring to our lives.
A playful parody, The Rescue Tabby, imagines a 1920s Mew York setting for cats, while The Adventures of Marshmallow and Friends: Marshmallow’s New Home follows a curious kitten discovering friendship, courage, and home. Purchases of this picture book support animal welfare organizations.
Key takeaways
- Lorraine Abrams’ book centers cats in historical storytelling.
- Mews and Views is an Editor’s Choice praised for originality.
- Raising Artemis explores themes of love and healing with animals.
- The Rescue Tabby offers a 1920s cat parody.
- The Adventures of Marshmallow and Friends supports animal welfare through sales.
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Originally reported by Modern Cat. Read the full article.
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