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Welcome to Whiskers’ Adventures

Posted on by Doug Bayliss

Meet Whiskers

Looking for early chapter books for kids that blend gentle mystery, warmth, and imagination?

The Whiskers’ Adventures series follows a fluffy white cat whose curiosity leads her into small mysteries filled with heart. Designed for independent readers ages 10+, these illustrated chapter books combine light suspense, family-centered storytelling, and themes that build confidence.

Each book invites young readers into seasonal and holiday adventures where friendship, kindness, and problem-solving take center stage.

Whiskers does not chase danger. She follows clues.

Favorite pastime: Investigating unusual sounds
Special skill: Noticing what others overlook
Greatest strength: Solving problems with empathy
Signature trait: Courage in small moments

These character-driven early reader books, for ages 6-9, help children see bravery as something quiet and attainable.

Whiskers’ Adventures Books

Whiskers’ Adventures offers cozy chapter books that help children transition from picture books to independent reading with confidence.

  • A Fourth of July children’s adventure with fireworks, friendship, and a surprise in the sky. When Lily, Max, Whiskers, and Zoe attend a Fourth of July picnic, they expect flags, food, music, glow sticks, and fireworks. But Zoe notices something far above the celebration. Blinking lights appear beyond the fireworks, and Zoe believes alien visitors may be watching Earth’s noisy holiday from the sky. The visitors seem curious, but the flashes and booms could easily be misunderstood. With Whiskers watching closely and Lily and Max helping explain the meaning of Independence Day, Zoe must show the visitors that the fireworks are not a warning. They are part of a joyful American celebration.
    🐻‍❄️Happy Birthday USA!
    Zoe believes alien visitors may be watching Earth’s noisy holiday from the sky. The Star-Spangled Sky is sure to surprise.
  • Whiskers the cat looking at a heart-shaped constellation.
    🐻‍❄️Whiskers and the Missing Valentine
    Whiskers the curious cat sets out on a heartfelt adventure that shows young readers how empathy and teamwork can solve even the sweetest of problems.
  • Cartoon cat looking out back window of a school bus.
    🐻‍❄️Whiskers Goes to School
    Reader Review “A cute and enjoyable story with adorable, vivid illustrations…” — JulieAnn Crane, Amazon Reviewer
  • Whiskers, lily and max by christmas tree
    🐻‍❄️Whiskers’ Christmas Adventure
    Holiday preparations take an unexpected turn when visitors arrive, and mischief follows. Whiskers steps in with patience and clever thinking.
  • Zoe's world.
    🐻‍❄️The Rainbow Egg
    Something unusual appeared beneath the park hedges… and Whiskers heard it first. My latest manuscript, The Rainbow Egg, is finished and moving into illustration.

Whiskers Treasures

Bring a little of the magic home. Many of the books feature unique artwork, keepsakes, and collectible treasures that are available here in the Whiskers Treasures shop.

Discover the characters, creatures, and memorable moments that first came to life in the pages of the stories.

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