The cat who saved books

Sosuke Natsukawa, tr. Louise Heal Kawai, The Cat Who Saved Books; cover design by Stephen Brayda, art by Yuko Shimizu

If there's one nation that loves its cats, it's... well, probably Ancient Egypt, but they're gone. So, now, it's Japan. Japan and cats go together like Murakami and Kafka. In Japanese culture and mythology, cats

Amazon.com: We'll Prescribe You a Cat: 9780593818749: Ishida, Syou, Shimoda, E. Madison: Books

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For fans of THE TRAVELLING CAT CHRONICLES, discover the award-winning Japanese sensation - a charming celebration of the HEALING POWER of CATS. A cat a day keeps the doctor away ... On the top floor of an old building at the end of a cobbled alley in Kyoto lies the Kokoro Clinic for the Soul. Only a select few - those who feel genuine emotional pain - can find it. The mysterious centre offers a unique treatment for its troubled patients: it prescribes cats as medication. Get ready to fall in…

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Gorgeously wrought and tenderly rendered, this feels like a labor of love that will snuggle itself deep into the hearts and minds of kids everywhere. Regardless of whether or not you even like cats, you will find much to admire and love (not necessarily in that order) in this gutsy little book.

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