Cat Can Swim
Age range 1+
Cat goes for an adventurous swim, with bold illustrations and simple text for young children and beginner readers.
Cat is hot, so he goes for a swim that becomes quite the deep-sea adventure! Bold illustrations and simple rhyming text enable new readers to develop their vocabulary, as well as encouraging the recognition and understanding of word structure through phonics. With colorful, simple illustrations and short, rhyming, easy-to-understand sentences, this is part of the Cat and Friends series of books, aimed at encouraging a love of literacy in emergent readers. Printed as a board book, the story is nicely designed for children and readers of all ages.
'Jump in with Cat on an underwater adventure…Doesn’t make a big splash, but Cat is cute enough to make it worth diving in.' — Kirkus
Rebecca Purcell is a children’s book author and illustrator from Portland, United States. She studied Art History in college before launching her career as an artist. Prints of her cute illustrations can be found in nurseries and playrooms around the world. Rebecca likes drawing with pencils, hiking through alpine meadows, and drinking large quantities of tea. She has written and illustrated several series of children’s board books. She lives in an old brick house with her husband, two sons, a stubborn dog, and a nearly perfect cat.