I Am Tama, Lucky Cat : A Japanese Legend (Hardcover)

from Sullywriter

Beautifully illustrated retelling of the Japanese legend of Maneki Neko.

from smmorris

I Am Tama, Lucky Cat is based on a Japanese legend and it reads like a fable. Tama arrives at a temple looking for food and shelter. What she finds is a poor monk willing to share the few things he has. Tama feels like a lucky cat for having found this master and his broken temple. They share eve...

from Evie-Bookish

I am big on both mythology and Japanese culture, so when I came across I am Tama, the Lucky Cat on netGalley, I just couldn't walk away from the opportunity to review this book! I am super excited to post about this wonderful children's picture book and share my thoughts with fellow book lovers. ...

from GRgenius

Have you ever wondered about the "Lucky Cat"? You know...that little kitty depicted in oh-so-many statues, figurines and other touristy type items when seeking something Japanese that is seemingly less traditional and more fun. Bet you thought that he was JUST a cute little cat? Guess again. Mane...

from iShanella

In many Asian restaurants around my city (and probably yours) you will find the Lucky Cat, a figurine of a cat with it's paw raised in a wave. I've always wondered what it was about and my friends would always say that it brings luck. I am Tama, Lucky Cat, tells the tale of the Lucky Cat. It is b...