The Kitten Stars

Ages 8-12Underdog Cat saves the day! Again.Angel Persian throws herself into the role of Underdog Cat to the delight of the Kittytube audience. Her views soar.But Angel also longs to try other things. Can a cat's body do acrobatics? Standing at a height, can she jump and do a double-flip before landing?As the kittens grow, they must learn to adapt to their changing bodies and find acting roles that will keep them earning views on KittyTube. Will Angel find a role that makes her happy and finds an audience? She has to because by the end of the month, only twenty kittens will move on to the next phase of their education.Will Angel Persian become a KittyTuber star? Children's book author and indie publisher Darcy Pattison writes award-winning fiction and non-fiction books for children. Her works have received starred PW, Kirkus, and BCCB reviews. Awards include the Irma Black Honor award, five NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Books, two Eureka! Nonfiction Honor book, two Junior Library Guild selections, two NCTE Notable Children's Book in Language Arts, a 2021 Notable Social Studies Trade Books, and an Arkansiana Award. She's the 2007 recipient of the Arkansas Governor's Arts Award for Individual Artist for her work in children's literature.