Author(s): Pleasant DeSpain,Don Bell
Format: Paperback
No. of Pages: 80
Publisher: August House Publishers
Language: English
Date Published: 2016-07-01
Dimensions: 132 x 188 x 6mm
Publication City/Country: United States
Edition:
Illustrations: 9 black & white illustrations

"Anyone, child or adult, who has an interest in folklore will find these stories charming." -Top of Texas Reviews A book for all cat-lovers! Worshipped in some cultures, feared in others, loved as pets worldwide, cats are seen as possessing special power--athletic, supernatural, or intellectual. The nine tales included her show cats in all their glory. The cats in these stories are kind, cruel, independent, lovable--and always clever. These nine stories come from all points of the globe, including Sri Lanka ("The Magnificent Cat"), East Africa ("Why Cats Live with Women"), Italy ("The House of Cats"), and Tibet ("The Holy Cat"). These cat tales will teach readers the importance of caring, fairness and resourcefulness.