Join Allie, Phat Cat, their family, and friends as they discover that being open-minded can have surprisingly delicious results. Book One of Phat Cat and the Family teaches children the usefulness of tolerance, adaptability and adventurousness when it comes to new foods. Allie's best friend, Nicky, discovers why it's important to become more receptive to new possibilities, realizing the inspiration of adopting her best friend's positive attitude. A learning section is also included at the end of the story, inspiring young readers to think critically and be reflective of their story experience. Join Phat Cat and the Family as they learn, grow, and even manage some entertaining mischief!