Tired of the strict rules and annoying children at her father and stepmother's house, twelve-year-old Tess walks across Tucson to her mother's condo, stopping for the night at a state park where she is adopted by a very special cat.
year: 2002
call number/section: 1000
subjects: runaways, fiction, cats, family life, arizona, stepfamilies, runaway children, tucson (ariz.), fiction