Jupiter's Gate

By Dan Whelan and Petronela Cerbu

The story centers on Jupiter, a friendly black-and-white cat who has a very special and beloved daily routine: he sits proudly on the local school gate every single morning, greeting the children as they arrive for class. He is a staple of their school day, loved by all the students for his gentle nature and morning high-fives.

However, one day, Jupiter's natural feline curiosity gets the better of him. Looking past the familiar schoolyard fence, he decides to wander away on a grand adventure to see what lies in the wider world.

As he explores the world beyond, Jupiter experiences the wonders of nature. He travels through hidden fields and encounters various countryside animals, spending his afternoon meeting playful rabbits and busy field mice. It's an exciting journey filled with new sights and smells.

But as the afternoon fades and the sun begins to set, the excitement of the big wide world starts to wear off. Back at the school, the children have realized Jupiter is missing and deeply feel his absence. Miles away, feeling a bit tired and lonely, Jupiter has a heartwarming realization of his own: while adventuring and exploring independence is wonderful, there is no comfort quite like the love, warmth, and security of home-and the children who miss him so much. He returns back to his rightful place at the gate, safe, happy, and content.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1916996787
• ISBN13: 9781916996786
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: British Book Publishing
• Length: 38 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 8.5"