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Synopsis
Jessy feels she is the only girl in the world without a pet, and she badly wants a cat. Her parents can’t stand cats. But Jessy is determined to have one, so she makes herself a fluffy white cat suit and refuses to take it off until her parents buy her a real cat. She even eats raw fish under the table! Jessy’s parents finally give in, but to their surprise Jessy has changed her mind about wanting a cat, and has set her sights on something else…
Publishers Weekly
Jessy resorts to droll and unusual measures in her determination to have a feline friend; PW found Ross's antic illustrations ``full of wind, light, shadow, movement and whimsy.'' Ages 3-7. (Apr.)