Kedi Tales by the Sea

Kedi Tales by the Sea

Written by Barbara Mattson | Illustrated by Barbelo

✨ A whimsical tale of friendship, lessons, and feline wonder inspired by Istanbul’s beloved street cats. This inspired story, based on a true documentary that shared the lives of the cats in Istanbul.

Along the sparkling Bosphorus shore, cats of every color and character roam freely through the bustling streets. Sultan, Marmalade, Whiskers, and Pasha each carry their own charm, whether chasing fireflies, striking regal poses, or dreaming of fishy feasts. When temptation leads Sultan astray, the cats discover that kindness, wisdom, and community are far richer than stolen treasures.

This beautifully written story captures the magic of Istanbul’s culture, blending playful adventures with timeless values of generosity and love for their furry friends. Perfect for children, families, and anyone enchanted by cats or the spirit of the city.

• Short and soothing, ideal for bedtime reading
• Celebrates friendship, kindness, and learning from mistakes
• Introduces children to the cultural charm of Istanbul’s roaming cats
• A heartfelt gift for families, teachers, and cat lovers everywhere
• “Perfect for families, teachers, and cat lovers.”