Boston, U. S. A.
To my comforting cats, Bandersnatch-Bandarlog and Kiku-san, sitting close to me now and always when I write; to the memory of my wise Tommy Traddles; to Bidelia Purplay W.; to Wutz-Butz and Madam Laura K., all “really and truly” cats, this book is dedicated by their humble admirer
Marion Ames Taggart
CONTENTS
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| I. | Ban-Ban, the Bold | [1] |
| II. | Six Small Cats Do Great Things | [24] |
| III. | The Purrers of Purrington | [45] |
| IV. | A Five O’clock Catnip Tea | [66] |
| V. | The Scampishness of Scamp | [87] |
| VI. | Mrs. Brindle Brings Startling News | [107] |
| VII. | They Fought Like Cats and Dogs! | [126] |
| VIII. | Ban-Ban and Kiku-san form an Embassy | [146] |
| IX. | Visitors to Purrington | [164] |
| X. | The Purrers Bestow the Freedom of Purrington | [184] |
| XI. | An Election and a Defection | [204] |
| XII. | Wedding-bells and Brief Farewells | [224] |