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Reviewed by Melinda Facal for Readers' Favorite
The Cats of Caylor Academy: The Oceanus Sapphire is a captivating young adult fantasy by Karen Bitzer. Readers follow the adventures of three magical kittens, Sheba, Buckley, and Tank. These special kittens attend a unique academy up in the clouds, where they learn to use their special gifts and stay safe while protecting others. After fleeing from bullies at their school, this endearing trio ends up on their school’s ship along with Sheba’s powerful grandmother, Kissa, the Spell Master of the academy. Amazing travels ensue as the kittens and crew must work together to solve mysterious riddles and clues to prevent an evil force from flooding the earth. The kittens' escapades take them all over the world, from London to ancient cathedrals. Along the way, ghosts, figures from the past, and some dangerous experiences are encountered.
The Cats of Caylor Academy: The Oceanus Sapphire is a fun and engaging tale. Sheba, Buckley, and Tank, along with the grown-up cats, are charming and amusing. These lovable kittens grow in confidence and work together for the greater good. There are many laugh-out-loud moments throughout, and readers will be rooting for these spirited kittens. Karen Bitzer has created an action-packed story filled with mystery, intrigue, and humor. This magical and uplifting tale is likely to spark discussions about courage, tenacity, and the importance of teamwork in helping others. Readers who enjoy books about history, mythology, action, and animal adventures, especially those involving cats, will be delighted. A highly recommended read!
