Cats have lived with humans for thousands of years, yet some of their behaviors are so puzzling. Why do cats rub up against objects? Why do they knead their paws into your lap? Why do they sit in high places, and why do they jump into cardboard boxes or open drawers? Get ready to demystify the most mysterious cat behaviors and gain a deeper understanding of our feline friends. Personable texts are accompanied by high-quality stock photos, helpful charts, definitions, and sidebars. Both are appended with projects and discussion questions...-- "Nonfiction Notes from the Horn Book" This series goes beyond the basics to give young cat owners practical information about their pets. . . .New and experienced cat owners will appreciate these helpful guides.-- "School Library Journal"