Profiles India, a black American shorthair that lived in the White House with President George W. Bush and his family, and introduces the history and characteristics of the breed.

The American Shorthair is a breed of domestic cat that descended from European cats. Readers will learn the history, personalities, and varieties of these popular cats. A great addition to any young reader's library.

This cat is a true companion. The American Shorthair loves being held by all ages, but feel free to give them their independence, too. This breed is perfectly content basking in the sun and watching birds. Snuggle up with these lovable cats in this informative title for young students.

This book describes the history, physical traits, and personalities of American shorthair cats. Readers learn the unique needs of the breed, along with important information about care and grooming. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text are paired with plenty of colorful photos to make reading engaging and accessible.

What’s that friendly cat with the round face, muscular body and glossy coat? It’s the American shorthair! American shorthairs are curious, playful, cuddly cats. Their owners think they are the best cats ever―and it’s easy to see why. If you’re an American shorthair fan, you’ll want to learn all about this breed, from its history catching mice on ships to the New World to its work fighting the San Francisco plague in the 1900s. You’ll also want to find out how to care for the American shorthair. So check out this go-to guide for American shorthair lovers―and learn all about why American shorthairs are the best breed there is!

Discusses the history, development, habits and care of American shorthair cats. Includes photo diagram and general facts about cats.

"Describes the history, physical features, temperament, and care of the American Shorthair cat breed"--Provided by publisher.