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The story presents an extraordinary personal portrait of a wild African cheetah named Dooms and the human family with whom he chose to make his home.
- ISBN: 9780689810916
- Authors: Hopcraft, Carol Cawthra; Hopcraft, Xan
- Published: 1997, Margaret K. McElderry
- Themes: loss, wild animal
- Descriptors: Africa, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Kenya, Nonfiction, Primary (ages 6-9)
- No. of pages: 64