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    Alycat and the Cattywampus Wednesday | Book Spotlight

    Bianca SchulzeBy Bianca Schulze2 Mins Read Ages 0-3 Ages 4-8 Books with Girl Characters Picture Books
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    Alycat and the Cattywampus Wednesday: Book Cover

    Alycat and the Cattywampus Wednesday is a delightful new addition to the award-winning Alycat series. Author Alysson Foti Bourque helps readers to understand that positive thinking and the right mindset can help make new or uncertain circumstances feel exciting and fun instead.

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      Alycat and the Cattywampus Wednesday: Book Cover

      Alycat and the Cattywampus Wednesday

      Written by Alysson Foti Bourque

      Illustrated by Chiara Civati

      Ages 3-8 | 32 Pages

      Publisher: Pelican Publishing | ISBN-13: 9781455626489

      Publisher’s Synopsis: Alycat wakes up to seafood gumbo for breakfast, and even though her house is the first stop for the school bus, the bus is already full when she boards. Alycat’s whole day is turning topsy-turvy. What is happening? Young readers will tag along on Alycat’s adventures during her very “cattywampus” Wednesday and learn that a little help from some friends and a good attitude can make your day.

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      Award-winning author Alysson Foti Bourque is a certified elementary education teacher and earned a law degree from the Southern University Law Center in 2007. After practicing law for six years, she traded writing trial briefs for writing children’s books. Alysson collaborates with non-profits to support philanthropic initiatives and enjoys speaking with children and teachers at schools and libraries, where she is accompanied by the life-size Alycat mascot.

      For more information, visit https://alycatseries.com.

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      1. Alycat and the Cattywampus Wednesday | Dedicated Review
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      Bianca Schulze is the founder of The Children’s Book Review. She is a reader, reviewer, mother and children’s book lover. She also has a decade’s worth of experience working with children in the great outdoors. Combined with her love of books and experience as a children’s specialist bookseller, the goal is to share her passion for children’s literature to grow readers. Born and raised in Sydney, Australia, she now lives with her husband and three children near Boulder, Colorado.

      76 Comments

      1. vickie couturier on May 9, 2022 7:52 am

        this looks like such a lovely and cute book t o read to the grandchildren

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      2. Linda Gawthrop on May 9, 2022 9:34 am

        SO nice to see a story featuring cats, too!

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      3. Jamie Martin on May 9, 2022 1:37 pm

        my daughter would love this.

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      4. gloria patterson on May 9, 2022 4:11 pm

        great niece would love this book

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      5. Barbara on May 9, 2022 5:24 pm

        We have many cat lovers in the family and this would be a nice book for the children.

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      6. icefairy on May 9, 2022 6:00 pm

        Fun book for little cat lovers.

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      7. Donna L on May 9, 2022 7:20 pm

        This sounds like a very cute book.

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      8. Donna L on May 10, 2022 4:27 am

        My grandchild would enjoy this book

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      9. gloria patterson on May 10, 2022 4:50 pm

        a day of adventure what more could a little girl want

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      10. Donna L on May 11, 2022 3:44 am

        A cute book about a cat and her adventure

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      11. Julie Bickham on May 11, 2022 11:27 am

        Would love to win this for my step daughter.

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      12. gloria patterson on May 11, 2022 2:03 pm

        school adventures would be a fun read

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      13. Sunnymay on May 11, 2022 7:59 pm

        Hopscotch, a soft doll and a sweet story about friends helping one another, this story looks like a winner. My 2 year old grandchild sleeps with 7 dollies and would enjoy the tale and the doll.

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      14. Donna L on May 12, 2022 4:14 am

        This book sounds like a cute read for the kids.

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      15. Bridgette on May 12, 2022 6:13 am

        So cute!

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      16. June S. on May 12, 2022 9:11 pm

        I will read this nice book to my granddaughter.

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      17. Donna L on May 13, 2022 4:30 am

        This sounds like a cute book.

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      18. gloria patterson on May 13, 2022 12:57 pm

        all kids need to learn about having one of those days

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      19. Donna L on May 14, 2022 4:26 am

        This book is about a cat and her friends and their adventure. Sounds good!

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      20. gloria patterson on May 14, 2022 1:08 pm

        Its good for kids to learn that ever one has one of those day and you just have go with the flo

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      21. June S. on May 14, 2022 3:45 pm

        I want to win this for my grandchildren.

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      22. Donna L on May 15, 2022 4:27 am

        This sounds like a very cute book!

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      23. gloria patterson on May 15, 2022 3:15 pm

        good thing to lean that not ever day goes right

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      24. Donna L on May 16, 2022 4:36 am

        A good book about friendship!

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      25. gloria patterson on May 16, 2022 5:04 pm

        this books sounds like its one of those days and everone has them

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      26. Donna L on May 17, 2022 3:39 am

        This book sounds like a cute story for the kids with a lesson

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      27. gloria patterson on May 17, 2022 10:46 am

        learning that ever one has one of those days

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      28. Donna L on May 18, 2022 4:20 am

        This sounds like a really cute book!

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      29. gloria patterson on May 18, 2022 11:44 am

        a learning book about everybody has one of those days in a fun way

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      30. Donna L on May 19, 2022 3:51 am

        This book teaches good attitude and friendships can make your day.

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      31. gloria patterson on May 19, 2022 4:23 pm

        fun filled book of upside down and right side up

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      32. Donna L on May 20, 2022 6:01 am

        A cute picture book with a good lesson.

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      33. Nancy on May 20, 2022 7:49 pm

        Adorable cover

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      34. Donna L on May 21, 2022 4:13 am

        A nicely Illustrated book.

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      35. gloria patterson on May 21, 2022 3:30 pm

        this sounds like a fun learning book

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      36. Bea LaRocca on May 21, 2022 7:48 pm

        I would like to win this giveaway as a gift to my granddaughter

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      37. Donna L on May 22, 2022 3:43 am

        I would like to win this book.

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      38. gloria patterson on May 22, 2022 2:55 pm

        all kids have to learn that everybody has those days

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      39. Donna L on May 23, 2022 4:43 am

        A cute book about a cat and her friends and their adventure together.

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      40. gloria patterson on May 23, 2022 2:52 pm

        a good book to learn that ever one has those kinda days in a fun way

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      41. Donna L on May 24, 2022 3:58 am

        This book is about a cat and her friends and their adventure together.

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      42. Donna L on May 25, 2022 3:46 am

        This sounds like a very cute book with a good lesson

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      43. gloria patterson on May 25, 2022 3:46 pm

        everybody has one of those day and it is always good to have friends

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      44. Donna L on May 26, 2022 4:14 am

        This story is about having good attitude and good friends.

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      45. Donna L on May 27, 2022 4:06 am

        A book about friendship.

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      46. gloria patterson on May 27, 2022 1:29 pm

        great niece would really enjoy this book

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      47. Donna L on May 28, 2022 6:10 am

        Happy Saturday! A cute book about friendship!

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      48. Donna L on May 29, 2022 4:07 am

        This would be a nice book for kids.

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      49. Donna L on May 30, 2022 4:00 am

        I would like to give this book to my grandchild.

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      50. gloria patterson on May 30, 2022 1:42 pm

        learning little help from some friends and a good attitude will make for a better day

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      51. Donna L on May 31, 2022 5:07 am

        This looks like a cute book.

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      52. gloria patterson on May 31, 2022 3:39 pm

        everyone learns that there are days and to let your friends help you through it

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      53. Donna L on June 1, 2022 4:30 am

        A nicely Illustrated book!

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      54. gloria patterson on June 1, 2022 4:07 pm

        thanks ot friends that can help you get through one of those days

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      55. Donna L on June 2, 2022 4:22 am

        Thank you for the opportunity to win this book.

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      56. gloria patterson on June 2, 2022 4:29 pm

        a learning book that lets you know how good friends are to have on those kinda days

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      57. Linda May on June 2, 2022 7:47 pm

        My grandsons would absolutely love this book. Thanks for your great generosity.

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      58. Anne Marie Carter on June 2, 2022 9:00 pm

        I would love to win this for my granddaughter. She would love it!

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      59. Connie Scruggs on June 3, 2022 2:35 am

        This would be great for our Pre-K class.

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      60. Donna L on June 3, 2022 3:57 am

        This is a book about having a good attitude,

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      61. Linda May on June 3, 2022 4:48 am

        This is such a cute book and my grandsons would love it.

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      62. gloria patterson on June 3, 2022 3:51 pm

        learning and having fun doing it with book is great

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      63. Donna L on June 4, 2022 3:46 am

        This book sounds like a cute story for the kids.

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