The Incredible Adventures of Casper Cat Who Got Lost in Africa: Book 6: Ostriches

Twenty orphaned ostrich chicks. One small cat. A very unexpected detour.Book 6: The OstrichesCasper's home lies east. The ostrich chicks' family lies north. When Felicity and her nineteen brothers need help, Casper turns north anyway.The chicks have been told they are too birdbrained to think for themselves. Guiding them across the bush will take patience, encouragement and help from some memorable companions, including Wigbert the warthog and an ancient leopard tortoise.But a cheetah is watching for a straggler. With danger drawing closer, can Casper help the young birds trust their own ideas-and each other?A funny, tender adventure about challenging unkind labels, taking responsibility and discovering what a family can achieve together.An adventure to share and grow withFor early chapter readers aged 5-10, these stories are made for growing independence and for reading aloud with a parent or grandparent. Share Casper's mishaps, worry with her when things go wrong, and cheer her on as she finds her courage. There is room for laughter, a few tears and the kind of conversation that continues after the book is closed.Written by Jennifer Ussi, The Ostriches is Book 6 in the ten-book series The Incredible Adventures of Casper the Cat Who Got Lost in Africa.The series was named Best New Children's Book Series in the U.S. of 2025 by Best of Best Review.Follow Casper and a flock of unforgettable chicks into a story about finding your voice-and learning to use it.