It's Like This Cat Author:Emily Cheney Neville Dave Mitchell and his father disagree on almos everything: Dave's music, his hair, even what makes a better pet, a dog or a cat. Dave's father thinks that a dog coud be bery educational. So Dave gets a cat. Cat is a strong-willed tomcatwho loves adventure almost as much as Dve does. With Cat around, Dave meets lots of new people--like Tom, ... more »a young dropout on his own in the city, and Mary, the first girl that he can talk to like a real person. As things change, Dave starts to understand his father a little better. They still don't see eye-to-eye on a lot of things, but there is one thing they can both agree on: Having a cat can be very educational, too--especially when it's one like Cat« less