A joyous and dazzlingly original picture book about a beloved bookshop cat, the power of reading and the importance of family and community, from exciting new talent Cindy Wume. The Bookshop Cat loves his job at the Children's Bookshop, where he spends his time reading, purring and recommending his favourite books to all the children that come into the shop. But one day, disaster strikes! The bookshop is flooded, and the children stop coming to visit. With a bit of help from his family and friends, the Bookshop Cat comes up with a brilliant plan to bring the Children's Bookshop back to life!
Cindy Wume is an illustrator and writer from Taiwan. She graduated in 2014 for the bachelor degree in literatures and then went to U.K for completing an MA in Children’s Book illustration at Cambridge School of Art. Her works were selected in Bologna Book Fair Exhibition in 2016 and 2018. ‘The Best Sound in the World’ is her first picture book both as an author and illustrator. Cindy loves drawing, reading, collecting and making picture books the most. When she is not at work, she enjoys hanging out with friends and having sweets. Follow her on Instagram here.
