Download or read book Sagwa the Chinese Siamese Cat written by Amy Tan and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 2001-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ming Miao tells her kittens about the antics of one of their ancestors, Sagwa of China, that produced the unusual markings they have had for thousands of years

Download or read book The Chinese Kitten written by Edna Adelaide Brown and published by Prabhat Prakashan. This book was released on 2018-08-19 with total page 107 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “I think,” said Lucy Merrill in a whisper to her sister Dora, “that Uncle Dan has a surprise for us.” Dora was industriously setting the table for supper. Lucy, at the kitchen dresser, was peeling peaches. Lucy had on a big apron belonging to her mother, and it covered both her and the stool on which she sat. Dora wore a pink apron over her checked pink-and-white dress, and Dora’s apron was just like the big one, only the right size.

Download or read book The Chinese Kitten written by Edna A. Brown and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-11-12 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Chinese Kitten" by Edna A. Brown. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

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Download or read book The Chinese Kitten Classic Reprint written by Edna A. Brown and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-12-25 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Chinese Kitten What makes you think there is a sur prise? Asked Dora, standing back from the table to see whether she had remembered everything that anybody could use during sup per. No, she had forgotten the pulverized sugar for the peaches. Because, said Lucy, he keeps following Mother everywhere she goes, and I know he is teasing her to do something. I heard him say something about the beach. Dora stopped in the pantry doorway, her eyes big and blue. Do' you think we can be going to the beach? She asked eagerly. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Download or read book The Chinese Siamese Cat written by Amy Tan and published by Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers. This book was released on 1994 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ming Miao tells her kittens about the antics of one of their ancestors, Sagwa of China, that produced the unusual markings they have had for thousands of years.

Download or read book Sagwa the Chinese Siamese Cat written by Amy Tan and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ming Miao tells her kittens about the antics of one of their ancestors, Sagwa of China, that produced the unusual markings they have had for thousands of years.

Download or read book Sky the Unwanted Kitten written by Holly Webb and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2016-03-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lucy is unhappy about having to move to a new house and leave all her friends behind. Her parents hope that a cat might help her to settle in, so they surprise her with Sky - a beautiful Siamese kitten. Lucy falls in love with Sky, but she's still upset with her parents and pretends that she's not interested in the kitten. Poor Sky is left feeling confused and alone. Why doesn't Lucy want her?

Download or read book Princess Sheegwa written by George Daugherty and published by Scholastic Paperbacks. This book was released on 2002 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sagwa the Chinese Siamese cat lives a life of luxury in the palace in China. Now she will share that life with little Princess Sheegwa. Full-color illustrations.

Download or read book The Cat and the Tao written by Kwong Kuen Shan and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2002-11-19 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Artist and author Kwong Kuen Shan's exquisite paintings portray intricately rendered cats in a wide variety of situations and settings, from the garden to the pond to the windowsill, each one of which brings to life the specific Taoist or Confucian text that accompanies it. Full color.

Download or read book Animals Through Chinese History written by Roel Sterckx and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2019 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This innovative collection opens a door into the rich history of animals in China. This title is also available as Open Access.

Download or read book Chinese Whiskers written by Pallavi Aiyar and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2012-12-11 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published: India: Harper, 2010.

Download or read book Shop Cats of Hong Kong written by Marcel Heijnen and published by . This book was released on 2021-04 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Shop Cats of China written by Marcel Heijnen and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2021-09-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A charming look at felines photographed in a range of quirky and atmospheric shops across China, reflecting the country’s unique culture and the good fortune these cats bring their owners. Cats are an adorable feature of daily life in China. Countless stores keep cats, and many store owners believe the enigmatic animals bring good luck to their establishments. Each cat is an essential part of the shops in which they live and hunt and reign as little emperors of their retail kingdoms. In this delightful and intriguing book, these frisky felines are photographed in their store environments with their owners. A one-of-a-kind publication, this book pairs captivating photographs with light-hearted haiku on shop life. When photographer Marcel Heijnen moved to China he was immediately drawn to these photogenic mousers. And while the cats are undoubtedly the furry celebrities of his photographs, each shot delivers an insightful glimpse into China’s busy retail life. From dried sh and rice to paper sellers and tea merchants, the photographs’ backgrounds present traditional Chinese retail culture in all its colorful glory.

Download or read book The Cat Who Went to Heaven written by Elizabeth Coatsworth and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1958 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

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