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A rhythmic, toe-tapping tale of friendship and change that wraps the reader in a warm, musical embrace. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Tabby McTat, the musical cat.
- cozy
- bustling
- bittersweet
- heartwarming
- 01
Room on the Broom
Julia Donaldson · 2004
A bouncy, wind-swept ride that celebrates the magic of making space for just one more friend.
- 02
The Highway Rat
Julia Donaldson
A galloping, swashbuckling read-aloud where a greedy villain gets a clever comeuppance.
- 03
The little cat baby
Allan Ahlberg · 2003
A delightfully absurd and deeply cozy celebration of finding exactly the right kind of family, even if it has whiskers.
- 04
Slinky Malinki
Lynley Dodd · 1990
A bouncy, rhyming romp through the moonlit misdeeds of a delightfully naughty feline.
- 05
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.
- 06
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.
- 07
Splat the Cat
Rob Scotton
A delightfully fuzzy, frantic exploration of first-day jitters that proves the unknown isn't so scary after all.
- 08
Mog, the forgetful cat
Judith Kerr · 1974
A delightfully deadpan and cozy exploration of a well-meaning but perpetually confused family pet who accidentally saves the day.
- 09
Tumford the terrible
Nancy Tillman
A bouncy, rhyming tale of feline mischief and the gentle power of a sincere apology.
- 10
Mr. Putter and Tabby Feed the Fish
Cynthia Rylant
A cozy, lighthearted tale of domestic tranquility playfully disrupted by irresistible feline instincts.
- 11
Mog's Christmas
Judith Kerr · 2005
A warm, gently chaotic holiday tale told from the perspective of a very confused but deeply loved family pet.
- 12
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.











