Janice Day: The Young Homemaker (dodo Press)

""Why, that is Arlo Junior. What can he be doing out of doors so early? And look at those cats following him. Did you ever " Janice Day stared wonderingly from her front bedroom window at the boy crossing the street in the dim pre-dawn light, with a cat and three half-grown kittens gamboling about him. Occasionally Arlo Junior would shake something out of a paper to the ground and the cats would immediately roll and frolic and slap playfully at one another, acting as the girl had never seen cats act before."