Mister Mishkins' Apothecary

***** Five stars!   A wonderful introduction to the world of mystical Mister Mishkins and his apothecary of supportive cats, weaving magical spells of hope and positive emotions to dispel uncertainty and help address negativity." "Everyone should read this book!" Adi Pal, age 8 Mister Mishkins is a magical cat who owns an Apothecary on Mosaic Street - a place that appears mysteriously in town overnight and is only visible to those in need. Whenever anyone enters the Apothecary, Mister Mishkins listens as they share their troubles and fears, before turning to the rows of wooden drawers where, hidden within, is an eclectic mix of cats. These cats take whoever needs them on a journey of transformation, replacing negative emotions with hope, optimism, and a small sprinkling of magic.  Author Samantha Mattocks has created a beautiful world filled with cats, rainbows and butterflies, that take away the worries and fears common to so many of us. This fully illustrated first book in the Magical Mister Mishkins series is sure to become a family favourite.