Oscar the Christmas Kitten: A Story of Hope

Based on an inspirational true story, Oscar the Christmas Kitten is the tale of an indoor pet that is inadvertently locked out of his home. Fatigued from his outdoor ventures, Oscar naps in the undercarriage of a neighbor's SUV. Oscar awakes to the sound of an engine. Thus begins a terrifying journey in the cold of winter to a strange place far from home. Oscar survives that ordeal, but it is merely the beginning. Bitter weather, hunger, loneliness, and a hostile environment await him as he frantically seeks the warmth and comfort of his own home. Readers will identify with the family who diligently searches day and night for the kitten, not knowing if he will ever be found. This delightful book underscores the importance of perseverance, teamwork, and unconditional love during times of fear and uncertainty, and is ideal for children between three and eight years of age.