Me and My Cat?
By Satoshi Kitamura · Read by Elijah Wood
- Illustrated by
- Satoshi Kitamura
- Published by
- Andersen Press
- Official grade range
- K–1st
- Official run time
- 5:30
ReadAloudKit teaching snapshot
What you can teach with this story
A magical body swap leaves a boy experiencing the household as a cat while the cat attempts to navigate an ordinary school day.
Why it fits
The exaggerated change in viewpoint gives Grade 1 students a playful way to infer experience from actions.
Teaching focus
Compare how the same setting feels from two different points of view.
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“What might this story help us understand about perspective?”
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Official facts verified 2026-09-21 against the Storyline Online book page. Summary, grade fit, themes, and teaching focus are independent ReadAloudKit editorial guidance.