![]() Jennie schools young Peter in the ways of cats, including how to sniff out a nice napping spot, the proper way to dine on mouse, and the single most important tactic a cat can learn: “When in doubt, wash.” Jennie and Peter will face many challenges-and not all of them are from the dangerous outside world-in their struggle to find a place that is truly home. ![]() Jennie, a savvy stray who takes charge of Peter, knows that all too well. ![]() ![]() On waking, he is astonished to find that he has turned into a cat.The world is a dangerous place for him, but luckily he is rescued and befriended by Jennie, a kindly stray tabby who has been abandoned by her. Crossing the road on his way to the tabby, he is struck by a truck.Įverything is different when Peter comes to: He has fur, whiskers, and claws he has become a cat himself! But London isn’t any kinder to cats than it is to children. One day, he is following a stray cat through the streets when he is knocked down and seriously hurt. One day, Peter sees a striped kitten in the park across from his house. London hasn’t been kind to Peter, a lonely boy whose parents are always out at parties, and though Peter would love to have a cat for company, his nanny won’t hear of it. A classic feline fairytale set in England about a boy who transforms into a cat following a tragic incident-from the author of The Snow Goose and Mrs. ![]()
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