First published 2010
Chessie, the most prized Barque Cat in the galaxy, is catnapped from her human companion Janina. Her extraordinary kittens, including the telepathic Chester, hold the key to saving all Barque Cats from a looming threat of mass destruction. With time running out, Janina, a young boy named Jubal, and a mysterious alien-looking cat named Pshaw-Ra must race to uncover a conspiracy and reunite the family before the whole universe goes to the dogs.
Genres: science-fiction, animals, adventure, action
Vibes: emotional, fast-paced, suspenseful
Tropes: found-family, race-against-time
256 pages · Hardcover · Del Rey