Hairston's Harangues is about a kitten named Hairston growing up in tumultuous times. He nearly drowns, then is saved by a bird. He is given over to rambunctious schoolchildren. He starts to lose his pride and joy, fur. But thanks to veterinary science, his appearance improves. Will he make a friend on his journey to cat hood? Read on to find out the answer to this and reveal the mystery of kitten life while enjoying playful rhymes.