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The Thing about Things (the Cat in the Hat Movie)

by Golden Books

A new-town assignment for the Cat in the Hat

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A new-town assignment for the Cat in the Hat

In this movie tie-in, the Cat in the Hat is tasked with cheering up siblings Gabby and Sebastian as they adjust to a move to a new town. The story connects a familiar character’s mischievous role to the children’s change in circumstances, with the Cat’s magical hat also at stake. Presented as a Little Golden Book based on the 2026 film, it offers a compact way to revisit the movie’s premise in picture-book form.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 4–8 interested in the Cat in the Hat or the movie tie-in.
  • Little Golden Book collectors.

Themes

Moving to a new townSibling experienceMischief and magicCheering others up

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Book overview

Meet the Cat in the Hat you don't know! This Little Golden Book is based on The Cat in the Hat, releasing in theaters November 6, 2026!

In this all-new, epic adventure, where mischief, magic and mayhem reign supreme, the Cat in the Hat does what he does best--spreads joy to kids in his hilarious, signature and singularly irreverent way, transporting them on a fantastical journey through a world they've never seen before.

In this story, the Cat takes on his toughest assignment yet: to cheer up Gabby and Sebastian, a pair of siblings struggling with their move to a new town. Known for taking things too far, this could be this agent of chaos's last chance to prove himself...or lose his magical hat! This Little Golden Book based on the film is perfect for children, as well as Little Golden Book collectors of all ages!

Little Golden Books enjoy nearly 100% consumer recognition. They feature beloved classics, hot licenses, and new original stories . . . the classics of tomorrow.
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