Pelican Publishing Children's Books

Can Alycat's brother, Bugsy, win his golf tournament without his lucky ball? Find out how Alycat’s mistake turns into a valuable lesson for all.  The themes of the books in the Alycat Series all reflect a reliance on friendships, imagination, and creativity towards problem solving. The character traits of Alycat and her friends inspire and encourage young readers to find their own special gifts.  “This sweet and beautifully illustrated story will capture young cat fanciers and parents who want to teach their children about self-reliance. Great for fans of Stan and Jan Berenstain [and] Janette Sebring Lowrey.”  —BookLife Reviews  “Alycat and the Tournament Tuesday is very highly recommended and certain to be an immediate and enduringly popular addition to family, elementary school, and community library collections for young readers.” —Midwest Book Review  Alycat and the Tournament Tuesday has been named among the best in family-friendly media, products, and services by the Mom’s Choice Awards.

This lighthearted read-aloud book describes a trip to the animal shelter to find a just-right family pet. Young readers will learn what to consider when choosing a dog as well as the benefits of rescuing an animal. Sidebars and back matter detail dangerous foods and necessary supplies.