Jet the Cat

Is Not a Cat (Arabic / English)

Phaea Crede, Terry Runyan

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Barefoot Books
01 August 2025

Romance & relationships stories (Children's&YA); Animal stories (Children's&YA); Wildlife (Children's&YA); Personal & social issues: self-awareness & self-esteem (Children's&YA); Personal & social issues: sexuality & relationships (Children's&YA); Languages & ESL; Arabic - Children's Bilingual Books; Arabic - Languages

Series: Barefoot Bilinguals

Jet is not like any other cat . . . but when other animals try to convince her that she's really a bird or a frog or a goat, she learns to embrace her unique identity. This hilarious story, now in bilingual Arabic and English, teaches us to celebrate our differences and be confident in our true selves.

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Develop early English and Arabic language skills .

Features a silly cast of animal characters .

A perfect read-aloud for storytime, bedtime and in the classroom

AGES: 3 to 7

AUTHOR: Phaea Crede writes silly stories for silly kids. Serious kids, too! Jet the Cat (Is Not a Cat) is her debut picture book. Phaea lives outside Boston, USA, with her husband, two kiddos, and a slightly stinky dog named Gus. Visit her at phaeacrede.com.

Terry Runyan loves animals, particularly cats, and you'll usually find furry, feathery and fishy friends in her work. She enjoys mixing it up and works in many mediums such as watercolor, cut paper and digital. Terry teaches art classes online and enjoys sharing her journey and insights on her highly popular social media platforms. She lives in Leawood, Kansas. You can find her at terryrunyan.com.

By: Phaea Crede
Illustrated by: Terry Runyan
Imprint: Barefoot Books
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 273mm, Width: 216mm, Spine: 11mm
Weight: 191g
ISBN: 9798888594360
Series: Barefoot Bilinguals
Pages: 32
Publication Date: 01 August 2025
Recommended Age: From 3 to 7 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , English as a second language
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Meera Sriram grew up in India and moved to the U.S in 1999. An engineer in the past, she now enjoys writing, leading early literacy programs and advocating for diverse bookshelves. Meera is the author of The Yellow Suitcase and has also co-authored several books in India. She believes in the transformative power of stories and likes to write about people, places and experiences less visible in children's literature. Inés de Antuñano is a Mexican illustrator and graphic designer. Her work is influenced by the beauty of urban chaos as well as arts and crafts, and has been published in several illustration catalogs and books in Mexico. Inés is inspired by her four-year-old son, who helps her rediscover the world around her with all the amazing things he says. Her artwork is created with gouache on paper and digital techniques.