Fatmah & Gatto: The First Rescue

By Fatima Hasan and Rabat Hasan

Fatmah & Gatto: The First Rescue is a heartwarming and magical children's story about kindness, courage, and the power of compassion.

Fatmah is an eight-year-old girl with a gentle heart and a deep love for animals. One chilly afternoon after school, she discovers a weak stray cat and carefully brings him home, offering warmth, food, and care. She never imagines that this small act of kindness will change her life forever.

That night, something extraordinary happens-the cat begins to speak.

Introducing himself as Gatto, a mysterious cat from Italy, he reveals that Fatmah has been chosen for something special. Gifted with a unique ability, Fatmah soon discovers that she can hear the distant cries of cats in danger.

When a faint call echoes through the night, Fatmah must step outside her comfort zone and follow it into the unknown. Along the way, she faces fear, uncertainty, and a challenge that will test her courage. With Gatto by her side, she begins to understand that true bravery comes from the heart.

Blending imagination, warmth, and gentle humor, Fatmah & Gatto: The First Rescue celebrates empathy, resilience, and the powerful bond between humans and animals. Through its engaging story and expressive illustrations, it encourages young readers to believe in themselves and to stand up for those who cannot protect themselves.

Perfect for readers ages 5-9, this beautifully illustrated book introduces a lovable new hero and marks the beginning of an exciting and meaningful adventure series.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1996999001
• ISBN13: 9781996999004
• Release Date: May 2026
• Publisher: Rabat Hasan Books
• Length: 38 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 12 years and under
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 7