It's All About Me-Ow - Tapa dura

"Anyone who has ever been owned by a cat will connect with all the behaviors described and enjoy recognizing their own pets as they laugh at Buddy's antics. . . . Illustrations are crisp and lively and add to the humor." -- School Library Journal, starred review

"Cat lovers will recognize their favorite feline attributes (as well as those they're less fond of) in this amusing 'cat'-alog. . . . Pokes fun at peoples' foibles and extols the virtues of cats. . . . Feline fanciers will lap this up and look forward to repeat servings." -- Kirkus Reviews

* "Will draw readers right in. Who doesn't love cats? Well, even if you don't love 'em, you'll have learned a lot about them--delightfully--after turning the last page of this clever picture book. . . . Funny and furious . . . a wonderful mélange of "catitude." -- Booklist, starred review

"The affable older-and-wiser cat is an amusing narrator, and cat lovers will happily recognize both the delights and occasional drawbacks of cat ownership. . . . The cats are capably and endearingly rendered; the big-eyed kittens in particular are sure to elicit some 'Awws.' . . . Sassy Buddy will sashay his way into many a kid's heart." -- The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books

A whimsically illustrated tribute to cat culture reveals how felines balance "cattitude" and cuteness to charm humans, in a lighthearted guide featuring an alpha cat's lessons to a new generation of kittens who learn that it is okay to eat mice but not gerbils, use purr therapy to calm humans and more. By the illustrator of the Newbery Honor-winning Show Way.