This heartwarming true story of one lost cat's journey to be reunited with his refugee family gently introduces children to a difficult topic and shows how ordinary people can help with compassion and hope.
Amy ShrodesandDoug Kuntzfelt compelled to travel to Greece to help
with the refugee crisis, each in their own unique way-Amy as a
volunteer helping the arriving refugees and raising awareness back
at home through a podcast,and Doug as a photojournalist, who spent
five months in Greece, Turkey, France, Germany, and finally Norway,
bringing the plight of the refugees to people around the globe.
When they met Kunkush, they knew he was very special to someone and
they wanted to do everything they could to reunite him with his
family.
Sue Cornelison graduated with a BFA from Drake University and
continued her studies at the International School of Studio Arts in
Florence, Italy. Sue has worked as a full-time illustrator for over
a decade. She wrote and illustrated The Twelve Days of Christmas in
Iowa, as well as illustrated Sofia's Dream, Down by the Bay, You're
Wearing That to School?!, and the American Girl Bitty Baby series.
Sue works in her backyard treetop studio in a renovated 1909
carriage house in rural Iowa.
“Bound to be a hit with cats and kids alike, this picture book
tells the harrowing story of a cat who was separated from his
family when they fled from Iraq and the amazing way he found his
way home again.” —People.com
“A meaningful message of love and loss, of empathy and
outreach, and ultimately, at its core, of compassion, grace
and kindness.” —The Sag Harbor Express
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