{"product_id":"i-am-tama-lucky-cat-wendy-henrichs-9781561459162","title":"I Am Tama, Lucky Cat: A Japanese Legend","description":"\u003cb\u003eUnder the shadow of the white-capped mountains of Japan, a kind and gentle monk takes in a white cat with unusual markings and names him Tama, Lucky Cat.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTama watches as his new master teaches Buddha's ways to poor farmers, caring for their welfare while ignoring his own empty stomach. Tama truly earns his nickname, \"Lucky Cat,\" when during a powerful thunderstorm, he sees a towering warlord on a white horse. The cat beckons the warrior forward just as a large branch crashes to the ground and lands right where the warlord had previously stood. In gratitude to Tama, the warlord lavishes gifts on the monk's poor temple. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn a marriage of graceful text based on one of the legends of Maneki Neko--\"beckoning cat,\" in early Edo-period Japan--and breathtaking watercolor illustrations, debut author Wendy Henrichs and award-winning illustrator Yoshiko Jaeggi offer a beautiful story of friendship, generosity, and kindness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Wendy Henrichs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 156145916X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781561459162\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Peachtree Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/02\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.80h x 8.10w x 0.20d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.4\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e144337 \/ I Am Tama, Lucky Cat: A Japanese Legend\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Wendy Henrichs","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44046564557055,"sku":"9781561459162","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d234ee83-1aed-4d91-8508-a793fafff276.jpg?v=1684985269","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/i-am-tama-lucky-cat-wendy-henrichs-9781561459162","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}