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Blue Apple Books 2012
Written and illustrated by Jenni Desmond

DEBUT BOOK

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Fur flies and feline friendships form as two cats of different colors find that, with a little effort, they can be themselves and make a perfect blend.

 

Winner - Cambridgeshire 'Read it Again' Picture Book Award 2013.  

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`Winner - Prix Des Incorruptibles 2016 (French edition) 

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El Pais top ten picture books of 2013 (Spanish edition) 

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'a generous dose of humor, adept storytelling and spot-on detail.'

New York Times 2012

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'With tongue-in-cheek humor, Desmond kneads at the complex emotions underlying friendships, without overemphasizing the message about appreciating oneself.'

Publishers Weekly 2012

 

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'Red Cat, Blue Cat turns out not only to be beautiful but also witty, original, and jam-packed with joie de vivre; a gentle and humorous exploration of identity, envy and friendship.'

Playing By The Book 2012​​

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Translations:

Catalan

Chinese

French

Spanish

Korean

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