"Look, Nicky!" Kate shouted excitedly, pointing out the open window. "Horatio's jumped all the way to the top of that tree and is having robin for breakfast!"

Nick looked out the window. There was only a big white cat among the crabapple blossoms where the fat little robin had been singing.

"Who dares, wins, Kate." Nick said.
(Ted Bell, Nick of Time, p. 81)