num_pages: 32
description: A small boy, not allowed to have a dog because times are tight, finds a starving kitten in a trash can on the same day his father loses his job.
language: English
title: Tight Times
titlecomplete: Tight Times (Picture Puffin Books)
genres: Family, Fiction, Juvenile, School, Realistic Fiction, Childrens, Picture Books, Animals, Poverty, Cats
ratings_count: 489
publisher: Puffin Books