
Here you can find a featured book, an occasional book review, recommended new cat books, and a listing of books that we recommend reading. All of these books are available either directly from CFA, or can be found on the amazon.com web site.
Taro & Tomi, My Feline Son and Daughter
by Shizue Tomoda, illustrated by Edwin Batawala.
This is a celebration of the deep bonds that grow between felines and their people. Through short and heart-warming chapters of this enchanting memoir, Tomoda describes how she and two Norwegian Forest Cats turned into a family. When her adventure, adoption of these two cats, she never expected that she would find unlimited tenderness, trust and unconditional love, and soon discovered that life with her felines becomes richer with respect and comfort.
Written in warm graceful prose, Taro and Tomi creates an amazing picture of the incredible cats that changed the author's world. Cats, she found, can help humans maintain their emotional balance in today's tough and competitive world. The comfort they bring can help humans become warm and comforting to others, and more tolerant, as well. And you just have to love reading about a cat that eats asparagus and broccoli.
Whether readers are animal lovers already, or contemplating getting a cat, Tomoda's wise and winsome book provides an indelible portrait of the love, joy and happiness that these fantastic felines can bring.
About the author: Shizue Tomoda was born in Japan. As an official of a UN specialized agency promoting international labor standards, she was based mostly in Geneva, Switzerland during her 25 year career in the international civil service. An extensive traveler, she now lives in Ferney-Voltaire, a small French town just outside Geneva, with her beloved cats.
Softcover, 118 pages. Adult. Published by BookSurge Publishing. ISBN: 9778-1419673870.
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Here's some upcoming books you can look forward to:
Fifty Games to Play With Your Cat
, by Jackie Strachan. Photos. Softcover, 128 pages. Behavior. Published by TFH Publications. ISBN 978-0-7938-0619-5.
Good Catkeeping, A Comprehensive Guide to All Things Feline,
by Diane Morgan. Healthcare, photography. Softcover, 311 pages. Published by TFH Publications. ISBN 978-0-7938-0613-3.
The Cat's Whiskers, by Stefan Fredman. Prose. Illustrations. Softcover, 140 pages. Published by Trafford Publishing. ISBN: 142511683-3.
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