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Cathy’s Catastrophes – My Life from Friendship Bubble to Parent Trouble (vol. I)

I’m a teenager, get me out of here

Twelve-year-old friends Cathy and Lisi stumble from one disaster to the next. There’s always something happening, it just always manages to be the wrong thing. How can a bowl of goulash cause so much harm? And how can a fake tattoo be so embarrassing? And then there’s the class environmental project that’s currently running – completely out of control ...

  • A comic novel about amusing everyday disasters like unicorn pimples, parental advice, surveillance app and stealthy tattoo attempts
  • Perfect for all readers of Liz Pichon (‘Tom Gates’)
  • Short chapters and witty illustrations ensure smooth reading
Rights sold: Denmark (Bogoo), Poland (Marginesy), Slovak Republic (Ikar)
Genre: Children's Books / YA, Family / Friends, Middle Grade

Johanna Klement

Johanna Klement spent twelve years researching the brain and hormones as a medical doctor. In addition to writing scientific texts, she now also writes humorous books for children. She lives in Lübeck with her family.

Mareikje Vogler

Mareikje Vogler trained as a media designer and then worked in advertising for a few years. She later studied Cartoons at the Animation School in Hamburg and has been working as a freelance illustrator. She lives in Hamburg with her family.

128 pages, ISBN: 978-3-423-76472-8
Product features: b/w illustrations, 14,3cm x 22cm
First published 2023