Sunny and Oswaldo

Acclaimed middle-grade author Nicole Melleby shows the importance of kindness and empathy when Sunny, who does not like cats, meets Oswaldo, the crankiest cat ever, in Melleby's debut picture book.

About the author

Nicole Melleby, a New Jersey native, is the author of highly praised middle-grade books, including the Lambda Literary finalist Hurricane Season. She lives with her wife and their cat, whose need for attention oddly aligns with Nicole’s writing schedule.

Alexandra Colombo was born in Sofia, Bulgaria, and attended secondary school in Italy, where she specialized in scientific studies and then studied at the Milan European Institute of Design, receiving a degree in illustration. Alexandra loves drawing, writing poetry, and walking in the woods.  

Summary

Acclaimed middle-grade author Nicole Melleby shows the importance of kindness and empathy when Sunny, who does not like cats, meets Oswaldo, the crankiest cat ever, in Melleby’s debut picture book.

Foreword

Acclaimed middle-grade author Nicole Melleby shows the importance of kindness and empathy when Sunny, who does not like cats, meets Oswaldo, the crankiest cat ever, in Melleby’s debut picture book.

Product details

• Authors: Nicole Melleby
• Assisted by: Alexandra Colombo (Illustration), Colombo Alexandra (Illustration)
• Publisher: Workman Publishing
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 8
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.02.2023
• EAN: 9781643750958
• ISBN: 978-1-64375-095-8
• No. of pages: 32
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Picture books; JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings, JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Parents, General fiction (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: General fiction, Family & home stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories