YEAR OF THE CAT

Illustrated by Jocelyn Li Langrand
Greenwillow Books/HarperCollins
November 1, 2022

In the aftermath of the Great Race to the Jade Palace, Rat feels guilty about denying Cat a place in the Chinese zodiac. So he convinces the other eleven animals to join him on a journey to apologize to Cat. But he might just learn a lesson along the way about the true meaning of finishing first. (Hint: it isn't always winning!)

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• ​Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year 2023 Selection

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"An enjoyable twist on the timeless Chinese zodiac tale." —​Kirkus Reviews

"Li Langrand's vibrant, digitally drawn depiction is rich with details in this amusing homage to a classic tale." —​Publisher's Weekly

"The aftermath of the showdown between Cat and Rat delivers a satisfying twist." —​Booklist

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