When his family moves into a new house a cat named Big Ernie is confused and feels sad. With gentle assurances and understanding from his family and by engaging in familiar routines, Big Ernie learns to deal with being worried, mad, and a little sad about being uprooted and moved. Full color.
Affirms the normal sadness, anger, and anxiety that young children feel after a move. This work discusses the feelings that young children face when moving and offers suggestions for smoothing their adjustment.