Cover of Katje, the windmill cat

Katje, the windmill cat

by Gretchen Woelfle

Reading Level 3-4 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 5-8

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Katje the cat enjoys a peaceful life with Nico the miller in a seaside village until a new family member changes everything. When a fierce storm causes the sea to flood, Katje's courage shines as she steps up to help protect her home. This heartwarming tale, inspired by a centuries-old true story, celebrates loyalty and bravery.

Representation & Themes

AnimalsCourageFamilyHistorical

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Floods
Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
0763613479
Publisher
Candlewick Press (MA)
Published
2001
Type
Fiction
Word Count
937

Genres

Cats

Subjects

FloodsJuvenile fictionCatsFictionPictorial worksWindmillsChildren's fictionFloods, fictionNetherlands, fictionCats, fiction

Places

Netherlands