cover image Dolores on Her Toes

Dolores on Her Toes

Barbara Samuels. Farrar Straus Giroux, $16.5 (40pp) ISBN 978-0-374-31818-5

In Dolores on Her Toes by Barbara Samuels, a companion to Aloha, Dolores, the sprightly young heroine wants to be a ballerina and she naturally assumes that her cat shares her aspirations. But when the feline disappears before Tutu Day, Dolores learns his true feelings.