Gerda Smit – illustratör

The third magical adventure in the Mister Mishkins series.Step into the magical world of Mister Mishkins, where kindness has the power to change everything.Leo has a voice. He just can't seem to find it.When he discovers the mysterious Apothecary on Mosaic Street, Leo meets Mister Mishkins, a very special cat who can walk, talk and understand exactly what people need. Here, among magical cats, rainbow glitter and curious adventures, Leo discovers that even without speaking, he can make a difference.As Leo becomes drawn into the strange and wonderful world of the Apothecary, he finds himself helping those who are lost, worried or frightened. When a little boy loses his family, Leo knows he must help him find his way home. And as he spends more time with Mister Mishkins and the extraordinary cats, Leo begins to discover a courage he never knew he had.But then a powerful storm threatens Mosaic Street, the Apothecary, and the town around it. As the sea rises and floods the cobbled street, Mister Mishkins and his magical cats must work together to protect the people, animals and natural world they love. With the whole town in danger, everyone must play their part.Can Mister Mishkins and the cats save Mosaic Street? And, with a little help from a very special rainbow pebble, will Leo finally find the voice he has been searching for?Filled with magical cats, friendship, adventure, talking animals and a little bit of rainbow magic, The Kindness of Mister Mishkins is a heartwarming story about kindness, courage and discovering that sometimes the quietest people have the most important things to say.A beautifully illustrated chapter book for readers who love magical adventures, animal stories and tales of kindness, friendship and courage.