Dolores is not your typical brave hero. In fact, she is a very timid cat who gets scared of the dark! Her loving owner, Kyle, always makes sure to leave a light on at night so she feels safe and secure. But one quiet evening, while Kyle is fast asleep, a dangerous fire suddenly breaks out in their house. The smoke is thick, and the flames are spreading fast. Even though she is terrified, Dolores knows she has to do something. Poking and prodding at Kyle's face, this shy little cat risks her own life to wake him up. Will her desperate warnings be enough to get them both out of the burning house in time? Based on an incredible true story, this suspenseful early reader proves that you do not have to be big and fearless to be a true hero.