Jill Biden wrote youngsters’s guide about her White House cat, Willow, that will likely be printed in June
Jill Biden has written a youngsters’s image guide about her White House cat, Willow, that will likely be printed in June.
Simon & Schuster introduced Wednesday that “Willow the White House Cat” tells the story of how the short-haired tabby ended up at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.
Aides beforehand had stated the cat impressed Jill Biden after it jumped on stage as she spoke at a Pennsylvania farm in the course of the 2020 presidential marketing campaign. Biden later adopted the cat and named it after her hometown of Willow Grove, Pennsylvania.
“As Willow bounds from room to room, exploring history in her new home, she learns quickly about all of the incredible people who make the ‘People’s House’ run,” the primary girl stated within the writer’s announcement. “They welcomed Willow with love and care, simply as they did Joe and me, the First Families who got here earlier than us, and the entire individuals who step foot into this home.
“Making many new friends along the way, Willow’s journey gives the world a ‘cats-eye’ view of all the ins and outs of America’s most famous address,” she stated.
Willow, now 4 years old, is the one Biden pet nonetheless dwelling on the White House. They have had three German shepherd dogs. Champ died in 2021, and Major and later Commander have been despatched away after exhibiting aggressive habits, together with biting Secret Service personnel and members of the White House employees.
Presidential pets are an everlasting supply of public fascination and sometimes the topic of books. George H.W. Bush’s canine, Millie, “opined” on her White House life in “Millie’s Book,” and first girl Hillary Clinton wrote a guide in regards to the letters that have been despatched to her household pets, cat Socks and canine Buddy. Books have additionally been written about President Barack Obama’s white-chested Portuguese water canine, Bo.
“Willow the White House Cat” will likely be printed by Paula Wiseman Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing. It was co-written with award-winning writer Alyssa Satin Capucilli and illustrated by acclaimed artist Kate Berube. Jill Biden will donate proceeds from gross sales of the guide to charities that help army dogs.
The first girl’s earlier youngsters’s titles are “Don’t Forget, God Bless Our Troops” and “Joey: The Story of Joe Biden.” She printed her memoir, “Where the Light Enters,” in 2019.
