Book Description
The Mindful Cat is a story that reflects on lessons of mindfulness and introduces the practice of healthy thinking for both children and adults alike. Through a calming rhythmic text and gentle illustrations, the author and illustrator have created the ideal bedtime story. The words and images are sure to give readers and listeners a good night’s rest. And when we awake in the morning, we will be reminded that even when not-so-good things happen, we can always find the good.
 
About the Author and Illustrator
Amy is a graduate of NYU, where she studied Media & Communications with a focus on Global Health and Development. She has worked with a myriad of nonprofits such as AID for AIDS, (RED), and Global Citizen Festival. She also worked on Google’s Self-Driving Car Project in Mountainview, CA and managed the Creative Arts Studio in Brooklyn. Amy was born in Hong Kong and raised in Atlanta, GA. She is now Brooklyn-based with her husband and two cats. Her beloved black cat Batsy is the inspiration behind The Mindful Cat!
 
Paula is a story artist and illustrator. Before getting her art degree from CalArts, she created award-winning short films in Vancouver and Paris. She has worked for Sony Pictures Animation, Dreamworks TV and Pixar Animation Studios. She also teaches workshops on Storytelling in Mexico, her home country. She currently lives in the Bay Area where she loves to spend time dancing, drawing and meditating.