Martin, a kitten, is branded a wimp by his siblings for his friendly interest in mice.
An "American Bookseller" "Pick of the Lists"..
A "School Library Journal" Best Book of the Year.
An ALA Notable Children\'s Book.
Only when he becomes the pet of a big-city apartment dweller does he realize why his pets deserted him.
He loves caring for them and can\'t understand their desire for freedom.
Martin, a kitten, is branded a wimp by his siblings for his friendly interest in mice