Mickey

Set in 1966 in a small New Zealand town, this story follows twelve-year-old Helen as she navigates the upheavals of adolescence amid a changing world. Living in a dilapidated castle near Mount Taranaki, Helen’s life takes a new turn when she is gifted a mischievous, uniquely marked kitten named Mickey, who becomes her unexpected companion. As Helen faces the confusing transition to puberty, Mickey's playful spirit helps her explore her world and find her place amid the turbulence.