Fully illustrated, this charming and gracious debut celebrates the peace, patience, and unconditional love that housecats bring to a home. Tender and unforgettable, Taro and Tomi: My Feline Son and Daughter by newcomer Shizue Tomoda is written with a telling and heartfelt prose. Each chapter stands as its own testament to the joy, happiness, and comfort two cats have brought to the author's life. So loving, so trusting, Taro and Tomi will win the hearts of readers, teaching an affectionate, often lively, story of the importance of emotional balance in an otherwise tough and highly competitive world.