This is a true children's story of a stray cat who is taken in by a veterinary student. Despite being told by a vet that the cat would not survive, it did both survive and thrive. The book outlines its various adventures. It was a sensitive cat who could sense danger. The themes include the tenacity, will and instinct of cats to survive what might be otherwise perceived as unsurvivable. It has a bittersweet ending when it gets lost and then moves on to another owner.