Catcall is a 2006 children's novel by Linda Newbery.

It won the Nestlé Children's Book Prize Silver Award.

[1] The story focuses on a young boy named Josh, whose family goes through a dramatic upheaval.

Josh's younger brother Jamie takes this badly and soon develops an obsession with wild cats and a refusal to speak.

Josh uses all his skills, and a cat scrapbook, to help his family heal.