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A bouncy, rhyming romp through the moonlit misdeeds of a delightfully naughty feline. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Slinky Malinki.
- sneaky
- whimsical
- nocturnal
- 01
The Highway Rat
Julia Donaldson
A galloping, swashbuckling read-aloud where a greedy villain gets a clever comeuppance.
- 02
Tabby McTat, the musical cat
Julia Donaldson
A rhythmic, toe-tapping tale of friendship and change that wraps the reader in a warm, musical embrace.
- 03
Sleepy kitty
Sterling Children's (COR)
A cozy, photographic journey through the playful delays of bedtime that gently guides little ones toward sleep.
- 04
Flabby Tabby
Penny McKinlay
A playful, energetic romp about a displaced pet taking hilarious matters into her own paws to win back her favorite lap.
- 05
Seventeen kings and forty two elephants
Margaret Mahy
A joyous, tongue-twisting romp through a magical jungle night, driven by an irresistible, bouncing rhythm.
- 06
A Bad Kitty Christmas
Nick Bruel
A hilariously chaotic holiday romp that hides a surprisingly warm heart beneath its mischievous exterior.
- 07
Tumford the terrible
Nancy Tillman
A bouncy, rhyming tale of feline mischief and the gentle power of a sincere apology.
- 08
A bed full of cats
Holly Keller
A gentle, reassuring journey from the worry of a missing pet to the cozy surprise of a growing feline family.
- 09
Old Tom
Leigh Hobbs
A hilariously deadpan celebration of the chaos that ensues when a perfectly ordered life is upended by an unapologetically monstrous creature.
- 10
Blitzcat
Robert Westall · 1989
A poignant, atmospheric journey of unwavering feline loyalty across a fractured, war-torn landscape.
- 11
Looking for Luna
Tim Myers
A gentle, rhyming stroll through the outdoors that celebrates the playful antics of neighborhood cats and the quiet joy of a shared search.
- 12
Cleo and Caspar
Stella Blackstone and Caroline Mockford · 2006
A gentle, rhythmic reassurance that new and scary things can turn into wonderful friends.











