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Author |
: Sunny Seki |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 0 |
Release |
: 2008 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0966943767 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780966943764 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (67 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Tale of the Lucky Cat by : Sunny Seki
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.
Author |
: Bernadine Seminack |
Publisher |
: Xlibris Corporation |
Total Pages |
: 25 |
Release |
: 2015-12-04 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781514430637 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1514430630 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (37 Downloads) |
Synopsis Black Jack the Lucky Cat by : Bernadine Seminack
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.
Author |
: Mio Yamada |
Publisher |
: Quadrille Publishing |
Total Pages |
: 0 |
Release |
: 2018-08-07 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1787131742 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781787131743 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (42 Downloads) |
Synopsis Lucky Cat by : Mio Yamada
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.
Author |
: Wendy Henrichs |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 32 |
Release |
: 2016-02 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1484479793 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781484479797 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (93 Downloads) |
Synopsis I Am Tama, Lucky Cat by : Wendy Henrichs
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.
Author |
: Joy Harjo |
Publisher |
: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Total Pages |
: 40 |
Release |
: 2000 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0152321977 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780152321970 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (77 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Good Luck Cat by : Joy Harjo
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.
Author |
: Jacqueline Pearce |
Publisher |
: Orca Book Publishers |
Total Pages |
: 65 |
Release |
: 2011-05-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781459806023 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1459806026 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (23 Downloads) |
Synopsis Mystery of the Missing Luck by : Jacqueline Pearce
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. The epub edition of this title is fully accessible.
Author |
: Danielle Selber |
Publisher |
: RP Minis |
Total Pages |
: 0 |
Release |
: 2016-03-29 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0762459441 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780762459445 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (41 Downloads) |
Synopsis Lucky Cat by : Danielle Selber
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.
Author |
: Elizabeth Coatsworth |
Publisher |
: Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages |
: 82 |
Release |
: 1958 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780027197105 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0027197107 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (05 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Cat Who Went to Heaven by : Elizabeth Coatsworth
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.
Author |
: Maggie Swanson |
Publisher |
: Courier Corporation |
Total Pages |
: 40 |
Release |
: 2012-04-19 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780486486826 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0486486826 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (26 Downloads) |
Synopsis Lucky Cats Paper Dolls by : Maggie Swanson
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.
Author |
: L.M. Somerton |
Publisher |
: Totally Entwined Group (USA+CAD) |
Total Pages |
: 192 |
Release |
: 2020-09-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781839430664 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1839430664 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (64 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Lucky Cat by : L.M. Somerton
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.