Five Kittens

Five Kittens Parent and Teacher Guide

Five Kittens is a heartwarming and humorous story that will capture the imaginations of young readers! When a hungry cat named Namoura shows up at Jad and Tala’s house, the family decides to take her in—only to discover that she’s expecting kittens!

Soon, their garden is filled with five adorable, tiny kittens, bringing joy, laughter, and a bit of chaos to their home. As the kittens grow and their playful antics take over, the family, especially the mother, scrambles to find a solution.

More than just a fun read, ‘Five Kittens’ fosters:

• Empathy and compassion: Learn the importance of caring for animals
• Responsibility: Discover the joys and challenges of pet ownership
• Creativity: Engage in fun activities like acting out scenes and designing adoption posters
• Flexibility: Explore how to adapt to change and embrace new experiences

Five Kittens is a heartwarming tale that celebrates the bond between humans and animals, while teaching valuable life lessons about kindness, cooperation, and responsibility.

Questions for Discussion:

• Have you ever seen a hungry or lost animal? What did you do?
• If you were in Jad, Tala, or Zozo’s place, would you welcome the new cat?
• Do you have a pet at home or in the garden? How do you take care of it?
• If you designed an advertisement for something you love, like the children did to find families for the kittens, what would your ad say?
• Imagine you were in Fustuq’s place. How would you deal with new guests in your home?