First published in the 1940s the story of Gobbolino the witch's cat with one white paw & bright blue eyes has been delighting generations of young readers. It's the charming tale of a cat born a witch's cat but who would much rather be a kitchen cat. While his sister Sootica learns how to ride a broomstick & turn mice into toads Gobbolino sets out to find a family to care for him & a home of his own. But Gobbolino is mistrusted wherever he goes & blamed for mysterious happenings such as the farmer's milk turning sour & the orphanage children's gruel turning into chocolate! After many such adventures Gobbolino finally finds the home of his dreams.