Scarlett Saves her Family Author:Jane Martin Scarlett Saves Her Family is the amazing true story of the New York cat who miraculously rescued her five kittens from a raging fire. It was a freezing March night when firemen were called to a blaze at an abandoned garage in Brooklyn. Pitiful meows alerted the firemen to five tiny kittens that had been carried from the fire by their badl... more »y burned mother cat, who would not rest until every kitten was safe.
The 10 heartwarming chapters capture the amazing frenzy that Scarlett and her kittens generated. From the vets at the North Shore Animal Clinic where the felines were treated to Oprah Winfrey, thousands followed the story with baited breath. This wonderful tribute to animal bravery is told from the perspective of rescuers, vets, and the lucky new owners of the feline brood. The gorgeous photographs speak a thousand words; the severly burned Scarlett is barely recognizable as a cat, but later photographs reveal a healthy, happy animal. The kittens grow from tiny burned bundles into beautiful, fat cats. Scarlett Saves Her Family is an adorable book. This charming scrapbook of a heroine's life reminds all readers what mother love, and life, are really about. 50 photos, 25 in color.« less
The story of a stray cat who risked her life saving her kittens from a fire of an abandoned garage...and , also, about the people that fought to save them. A very inspring book.