Kathleen Hawks

This book is ideal for a young reader (ages 4-9) with colorful illustrations to captivate all ages.​Synopsis: Annie is a cat living a happy life with her human friend Andy. Things can only get better when a second human, Laura, moves into the house. However Annie is shocked to find that Laura has brought another cat, Lucy, to come live with them. Personalities clash as Annie has to deal with the arrival of Lucy, who doesn't know any of the house rules and doesn't know how to respect Annie's personal space. Is Annie's life ruined forever? Or can the two cats overcome their differences and find a way to live together, and even become friends? Based on a true story about cats, this tale will resonate with anyone who has found their world turned upside down by the unexpected.

Set in the Midwestern United States, this cozy book is unmistakably Scandinavian in spirit. Inspired by the polar vortex that swept across the Midwest in January 2019, this charming story is told in Swedish with English translation on the facing page. Turn to the back to find a glossary of selected Swedish words used in the story Ernst lives in a house in the woods with his cat Annabella. When Ernst's friend Katie comes to visit one day in January, they suddenly find themselves becoming colder and colder until it truly is the coldest day of the year.