Princess the Cat must dig deep... for gold! When a mysterious man in black arrives at the same time disaster strikes Princess the Cat’s neighborhood, it can’t be an accident. But if Princess the Cat can find the legendary Rio Grande Gold, her problems will blow away in the wind like a tumbleweed. Too bad a gang of robbers, birds of prey, and a host of other enemies await her in the Canyon where the gold—allegedly—hides. For her fifth adventure, Princess the Cat is joined once again by Max, Chief, the dog next door, and a host of friends, both old and new. Can Princess the Cat strike gold to save her neighborhood, or will the bad guys win? Princess the Cat Strikes Gold is the fifth in a series of middle-grade novels for readers in grades 3-6. You can read this as the fifth in the series, or begin the series here. If you and your children like animals, action, and laughing yourselves silly, then you'll love John Heaton's perfect-for-all-ages series. Buy Princess today to make hilarious story time fun for the whole family!