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Download or read book Lucky Cat written by Mio Yamada and published by Quadrille Publishing. This book was released on 2018-08-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Its beckoning paw has a cult fanbase, but the lucky cat is more than just a cute ornament. The iconic creature is a symbol of good fortune and used as a powerful lucky charm in shops and homes across Japan, China, and beyond. The lucky cat (or maneki neko in Japanese) has a long history dating back to the 17th century that's packed with fascinating folklore, serious symbolism and countless contemporary cat spin-offs. Its paw, bib, coin, collar, and colors all have meaning. Did you know a pink cat will bring you luck in love, while a gold cat is all about wealth? Or that a left-pawed cat is used by businesses to attract customers, while a cat with a beckoning right paw is found in homes as talisman? Dive into this adorable book to find out all you need to know about the beautiful lucky cat.
Book Synopsis I Am Tama, Lucky Cat by : Wendy Henrichs
Download or read book I Am Tama, Lucky Cat written by Wendy Henrichs and published by . This book was released on 2016-02 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Under the shadow of the white-capped mountains of Japan, a white cat with unusual markings arrives at the door of a rundown temple. A kind and gentle monk takes him in and names him Tama, Lucky Cat.
Download or read book Lucky Cat written by Danielle Selber and published by RP Minis. This book was released on 2016-03-29 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originating in Japanese culture, Lucky Cat, or maneki-neko, is regarded as a charm that brings good fortune to its owner. Included herein is a mini Lucky Cat figure with motorized arm and a 32-page illustrated book on the history of this ancient talisman.
Book Synopsis The Tale of the Lucky Cat by : Sunny Seki
Download or read book The Tale of the Lucky Cat written by Sunny Seki and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A humble toymaker is rewarded for helping an injured cat in this story that explains the origin of the maneki neko, or lucky cat statues that are popular throughout Japan for spreading good fortune.
Book Synopsis Black Jack the Lucky Cat by : Bernadine Seminack
Download or read book Black Jack the Lucky Cat written by Bernadine Seminack and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2015-12-04 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brandon moved to a new town and has no new friends. To cheer him, his dad takes him to the SPCA to find a companion. Once there, Brandon learns a lot about animals which helps him choose the right one for him. The book also brings attention to the misconception black cats are unlucky. The author would like to encourage her readers to consider adopting animals as companions for there are numerous health benefits in doing so both physiologically and psychologically. All proceeds for the book will go to animal relief.
Download or read book The Good Luck Cat written by Joy Harjo and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2000 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Because her good luck cat Woogie has already used up eight of his nine lives in narrow escapes from disaster, a Native American girl worries when he disappears.
Book Synopsis Lucky Cats Paper Dolls by : Maggie Swanson
Download or read book Lucky Cats Paper Dolls written by Maggie Swanson and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-04-19 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two adorable kitty paper dolls, based on the Asian legend of the raised paw or "beckoning" cat, come with more than 40 fanciful costumes and a bonus poster with dozens of stickers.
Book Synopsis Maneki Neko Lucky Cat Coloring Book by : Arkady Roytman
Download or read book Maneki Neko Lucky Cat Coloring Book written by Arkady Roytman and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2015-09-16 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cat fanciers and devotees of Asian folklore will appreciate this coloring book's 30 portrayals of the cheerful feline in repeat patterns and with fans, cherry blossoms, koi, and other traditional settings.
Book Synopsis The Cat Who Went to Heaven by : Elizabeth Coatsworth
Download or read book The Cat Who Went to Heaven written by Elizabeth Coatsworth and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1958 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A cat looks on as her master, a poor Japanese artist, works on a painting commissioned by a high priest. The artist must paint all the animals blessed by Buddha except cats, which have been excluded from paradise. Despite the risk, the compassionate artist decides to include a cat in his painting and is rewarded. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.
Book Synopsis Mystery of the Missing Luck by : Jacqueline Pearce
Download or read book Mystery of the Missing Luck written by Jacqueline Pearce and published by Orca Book Publishers. This book was released on 2011-05-01 with total page 65 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sara loves her grandmother's bakery. It's a special place-not only because of its delicious Japanese buns and pastries. She enjoys spending time with her obaachan, her grandmother. But things aren't going well for the bakery. When the bakery's lucky cat statue goes missing, Sara wonders if the bakery's luck is gone for good. But then a mysterious cat appears in the backyard one night and inspires a plan. With the help of her friend, Jake, Sara just might find the statue and restore the bakery's lost luck.
Download or read book Maneki Neko written by Susan Lendroth and published by Shen's Books. This book was released on 2016-02-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Japanese legend of Maneki Neko, the beckoning cat, who is a symbol of good luck and good fortune in many Asian countries. In a small Japanese village, a poor monk and his cat Tama live a simple life at the Kotoku Monastery. One day, a great storm passes through the village, and Tama is caught in the rain outside the temple. She waits under the eaves of a small shrine, cleaning her face and whiskers as best she can with her paw. A noble samurai is also passing through, and stops his horse under the cover of a large tree. But through the rain, what does he see? A cat with a raised paw, beckoning him forward? Curious, the samurai urges his horse forward. Just then, a bolt of lightning flashes and strikes the tree behind him, splitting it in two. The beckoning cat has saved his life. In his gratitude, the samurai brings riches to the small temple and the monk, who shares his wealth with the village. So goes the Japanese legend of Maneki Neko, the beckoning cat. And to this day, the cat with raised paw beckoning guests is a symbol of good luck and good fortune in many Asian countries.
Download or read book Lucky Cat written by Laurel Wellman and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2004-08-19 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A popular symbol of prosperity and good fortune across Asia and around the world, Lucky Cat beckons good luck with his raised paw. Learn about this cheerful cat's significance, his origins in eighteenth-century Japan, and his fascinating history and folklore, as well as how to display your own Lucky Cat and invite good luck into your life. Includes: - Hand-painted Lucky Cat statue - Colorful display stand - 48-page illustrated book
Download or read book Lucky Cat written by Melody Cheng and published by Frances Lincoln Limited. This book was released on 2022-09-20 with total page 39 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lucky Cat is a story about the immigrant experience, following June and her family as they start a new life in a new country, and follows June's adventures with her new friend, a lucky cat statue that comes to life!
Download or read book The Lucky Cat written by L.M. Somerton and published by Totally Entwined Group (USA+CAD). This book was released on 2020-09-01 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FROM AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR OF LGBT ROMANCE, L.M. SOMERTON Book one in the Treasure Trove Antiques series Antiques and ammunition do not mix well. The antique trade is not known for its life or death excitement and Landry Carran is happy that he has to contend only with furniture polish, woodworm and his irascible boss. He gets all the thrills he needs at his favorite BDSM club, Scorch. Detective Gage Roskam is hunting stolen jewels taken from a Tokyo exhibition then shipped to Seattle. Mired in a deadly race involving the Yakuza, an enigmatic Englishman and too many indecipherable clues, he doesn't have time to indulge in Dominant fantasies. When their worlds collide, neither Landry nor Gage expects things to get quite as complicated—or dangerous—as they do. When Landry steps into the path of some powerful, ruthless people, it's up to Gage to protect him. Along the way they might just discover what they both need.
Book Synopsis Burny, the Lucky Cat by : Anna Pilotto
Download or read book Burny, the Lucky Cat written by Anna Pilotto and published by Pelangi ePublishing Sdn Bhd. This book was released on 2012-02-01 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Burny the cat is very hungry. What do hungry cats dream of? Fish, of course! But will Burny’s dream of eating fish come true? Or will he have to keep on dreaming and dreaming?
Book Synopsis The Beckoning Cat by : Koko Nishizuka
Download or read book The Beckoning Cat written by Koko Nishizuka and published by . This book was released on 2015-08 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this story based on a Japanese folktale, an impoverished boy named Yohei shares his dinner with a cat that appears on his doorstep. When Yohei faces a crisis, the cat remembers his generosity and brings help.
Book Synopsis Lucky, the Unlucky Cat by : Grace Sherwood
Download or read book Lucky, the Unlucky Cat written by Grace Sherwood and published by . This book was released on 2020-10-28 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lucky is a very unlucky cat or he thinks he is. Will a nighttime adventure on the top of a broom prove him right or wrong?