Description
"Gripping, fast-paced, full of appealingly raw emotion and youthful devotion." -- BOOKLIST
In Billy's small town, stray cats are running wild, and some people want to get rid of them. The school bullies even throw rocks at the poor creatures! So when Billy finds a hurt, starving kitten and sneaks her home, he has to be extra careful to keep her hidden while he nurses her back to health. However precious little Conga is to him, he knows his dad would take her away if he discovered her, cozy and warm in Billy's bedroom!
And what about all the other cats? Can Billy and his friends face the bullies, show the town the importance of caring for abandoned animals, and find a safe haven for strays?
A soon-to-be-classic animal story by the author of DOG LOST.
In Billy's small town, stray cats are running wild, and some people want to get rid of them. The school bullies even throw rocks at the poor creatures! So when Billy finds a hurt, starving kitten and sneaks her home, he has to be extra careful to keep her hidden while he nurses her back to health. However precious little Conga is to him, he knows his dad would take her away if he discovered her, cozy and warm in Billy's bedroom!
And what about all the other cats? Can Billy and his friends face the bullies, show the town the importance of caring for abandoned animals, and find a safe haven for strays?
A soon-to-be-classic animal story by the author of DOG LOST.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
159 pages
Language
English
Published
Mar 1, 2013
Publisher
Chicken House
Editions
3 editions
ISBN-10
0545351081
ISBN-13
9780545351089