In this companion book to They All Saw a Cat and Inside Cat a journey home leads to unexpected adventures for a cat and dog. A playful imaginative story of friendship empathy and discovery by Caldecott Honor winner Brendan Wenzel.Cat and Dog are headed home. A simple route lies ahead of them . . . or does it Theres so much to see and smell and hear and the two of them experience the world very differently. A stream for instance is watery fun for Dog but it may not be so delightful for Cat As their journey becomes an adventure full of unexpected twists and turns Cat and Dog show that its possible for two creatures to travel in the world together despite their distinctive perspectives and abilitiesand even to appreciate and enjoy them. With the irresistible readaloud appeal of Brendan Wenzels They All Saw a Cat winner of the Caldecott Honorthis is a funny exuberant companion tale thats an imaginative tribute to empathy friendship and understanding.RESPECTING DIFFERENCES Cat and Dog experience life in almost opposite ways. Through their eyes children will see how the same situation or problem can be handled differently depending on the perspective and ability of the creature living through it building their empathy and understanding. DELIGHTFUL VISUALS This picture book is full of visual surprises and Easter eggs and readers will love turning back to find details that hint at developments to come on the journey. The dogs and cats art styles evolve throughout becoming more developed and exaggerated but ending with a unified style that incorporates both their points of view as their friendship is affirmed and strengthened. ENCOURAGES EXPLORATION The path home is both a familiar route and a new experience as Cat and Dog make surprisingsometimes unpleasantdiscoveries along the way. The subtle message about appreciating the small moments in everyday routines and the possibilities that await when we step outside them is perfect for young readers. BELOVED AUTHORI