Which Way, Black Cat?

by Eleanor Frances Lattimore, Beatrice Darwin (Illustrator)

Mrs. Morse is so mean! And those friends of hers are, too. "Maybe they're all witches!" thinks Phoebe.

Ever since Father and Tom left to settle into the new house, Mrs. Morse has been horrible. Now Phoebe wants to run away. Tom's black cat can lead her to Tom and her father. But will he?

It's a long journey to the new home. Can the black cat really show her the way... ?

Originally titled "Proudfoot's Way".

76 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1978

About the author

Lattimore was an American author and illustrator born in what was called the American Compound in Shanghai and raised in China where her father, David Lattimore, taught English at a Chinese government university.
Lattimore came to the United States and studied art in Oakland, California, Boston, and New York City and worked for several years as a freelance artist. She became known as the author and illustrator of more than fifty popular children's books; her first book, Little Pear, is considered a children's classic.