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Blanksy the Street Cat

By Gavin Puckett

When Blanksy’s paintings make Pete famous, they uncover a surprising question about happiness.

funny · heart-warming · rhyming · creative

Genres

Animals Friendship/Family Art

What is Blanksy the Street Cat about?

Blanksy is a street cat with an unusual talent: he can paint brilliant murals. When he meets Pete, a busker struggling to attract an audience, Blanksy decides to use his art to help his new friend. Soon, crowds gather to admire the colourful pictures and listen to Pete’s music, and money begins to pour in. But as Pete becomes richer, Blanksy wonders whether wealth is really the key to happiness. Together, they discover the true value of friendship, creativity and sharing what they love.

About the author

Gavin Puckett is a children’s author from the UK who loves writing funny and adventurous stories in rhyme. He is best known for his ‘Fables from the Stables’ series, including the popular book ‘Murray the Horse’. Gavin enjoys making readers laugh and hopes to inspire a love of reading in children everywhere.

Pages

80 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

This edition

2023

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