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Cathon

    Cathon is a creator of comics and children's books, distinguishing herself as both an author and illustrator. Since 2013, her visually driven work has explored themes of feminism, notably through her illustrated column for Gazette des Femmes. With a background in visual arts and media, Cathon crafts stories for young readers that are celebrated for their artistic merit and unique approach. Her dedication to her craft is evident in the imaginative and engaging narratives she brings to life through her distinct illustrative style.

    Róza a Sam - Uloupené lupení
    The Pineapples of Wrath
    Poppy and Sam and the Hunt for Jam
    The Adventures of Sgoobidoo
    Poppy and Sam and the Search for Sleep
    Poppy and Sam and the Mole Mystery
    • 2023

      Poppy and Sam and the Hunt for Jam

      • 52 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      A sudden craving for rosehip jam disrupts Sam's winter hibernation, prompting him to wake his friend Poppy and venture into the snowy forest to gather ingredients. Along the way, he encounters a fierce winter storm and seeks refuge in a cave, only to find a giant bear also craving a snack. Instead of becoming a meal, the bear assists Sam in returning to Poppy, ensuring they can enjoy their treats together. This charming tale explores themes of friendship, determination, and the unexpected joys of sharing.

      Poppy and Sam and the Hunt for Jam
    • 2022

      Poppy and Sam and the Mole Mystery

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Poppy and Sam help their friend Miss Mole find her missing pink reading glasses, embarking on an adventure that leads them to various lost items. As they explore, they encounter Madame Bat, who inadvertently wears the glasses she discovered in a tree. The story culminates in a community Lost and Found, reuniting neighbors with their cherished belongings. This picture book/graphic novel hybrid features charming illustrations and engaging characters, creating a delightful and suspenseful experience for young readers.

      Poppy and Sam and the Mole Mystery
    • 2021

      The Adventures of Sgoobidoo

      • 120 pages
      • 5 hours of reading
      3.8(31)Add rating

      This book offers a captivating visual experience that evokes nostalgia through its unique and compact design. It showcases a collection of striking imagery that transports readers back in time, making it a delightful homage to the past. Perfect for those who appreciate art and history, it serves as both a conversation starter and a cherished keepsake.

      The Adventures of Sgoobidoo
    • 2020

      Poppy struggles to hibernate while her friends prepare for winter. Eager to join them in sleep, she teams up with her panda buddy, Sam, to seek out advice on how to fall asleep. Their adventure unfolds as they explore various methods, blending themes of friendship and the changing seasons.

      Poppy and Sam and the Search for Sleep
    • 2020

      Róza a Sam - Uloupené lupení

      • 44 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
      4.4(21)Add rating

      Kdo to tu okusuje bazalku? První případ neodolatelného dua — miniaturní Rózy a její pidipandy. Jednou ráno naruší Rózino poklidné zahradničení křik. Bazalce někdo okousal listy! Ale kdo? To se musí vyšetřit! Nejdřív je potřeba vyzpovídat svědky, a když to nepomůže, musí se u bazalky držet hlídka. Jenže co to? Že by stateční hlídači usnuli? A bazalka je zase o něco víc okousaná. Pak už nezbývá než nastražit na zloděje past… Dejte svému začínajícímu čtenáři něco, co ho bude bavit. Písmenek je tu právě tak akorát, a navíc v komiksové formě, díky níž děti snadno přejdou od obrázkových knih ke skutečnému čtení. Přidejte okouzlující ústřední hrdinku, která v sobě snoubí něco z Hildy a něco z Ferdy Mravence, roztomilé výjevy zpoza lodyh a pestíků obohaťte o jednoduchou, leč nikoli primitivní detektivní zápletku, a spokojenost čtenáře je zaručena.

      Róza a Sam - Uloupené lupení
    • 2018

      The Pineapples of Wrath

      • 138 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      In a whimsical setting inspired by tiki culture, amateur detective Marie-Plum delves into the mysterious death of her neighbor, a former limbo champion. While authorities attribute the death to an accidental piña colada overdose, Marie-Plum suspects foul play and sets out to uncover the truth. This engaging narrative blends humor and nostalgia, paying homage to the charm of tiki kitsch and classic Agatha Christie mysteries, making for a delightful and intriguing read.

      The Pineapples of Wrath