This book examines the pixiebob cat, believed by some to be a mix of a North American bobcat and a barn cat. Readers will explore the legend behind the beginning of the pixiebob hybrid. The North American bobcat's habitat, body features, and diet are discussed. Readers will also learn about the history of domestic cats in North America and what a barn cat is. The pixiebob's coat characteristics and color are also discussed as well as this hybrid's size, behavior, and character. Finally, readers will learn a few tips for caring for this beautiful hybrid. Full-color photos accompany engaging, easy-to-read text. Extras include an index and a glossary. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.