Tommie, My Mommy is the story of a mature male cat who reluctantly becomes a loving mother to a female kitten hiding in a woodpile. This charming, true-in-every-detail, story is a tounching example of the universal language of love, and is sure to inspire and appeal to children of any age. Because children have a natural curiosity about animals they can be excellent teachers of positive values and exemplary character. Tommie, My Mommy beautifully illustrates qualities such as tenderness, kindness, gentleness, affection, enthusiasm, loyalty, devotion, and unconditional love. Through a feeling of kinship with the characters it is hoped the reader will feel compassion and respect for all creatures, great and small.