Discover the heartwarming tale of Murphy, a homeless cat who becomes the unexpected hero of Little Earth. With sharp ears, quick paws, and a brave heart, Murphy protects his community from the mischievous Ooo Ish Gang, a group of food-stealing rodents. His superpowers are fueled by the love of his best friend, Calvin, a kind elder and resident of Little Earth. When Calvin is away, Murphy's powers fade, and the Ooo Ish Gang takes over. But with Calvin's return, Murphy's strength is renewed, and together they restore peace to their home.
Why You’ll Love This
- A beautifully illustrated children's book that celebrates the power of friendship and community.
- Features themes of resilience and the power of love.
- Written by Roxanne Biidaabinokwe Gould, a professor emeritus of Indigenous and Environmental Education.
- Illustrated by Anna Granholm, bringing the story to life with vibrant artwork.
- Published by Black Bears and Blueberries Publishing, a Native-owned non-profit focused on Indigenous children's literature.
Perfect for young readers and families, this story fosters a sense of belonging and the importance of caring for one another.