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Storytellers, students of folklore and those who appreciate seeing the work of international children's-book . Ever present on the pages are drawings of cats, real and imagined.

Storytellers, students of folklore and those who appreciate seeing the work of international children's-book creators will all welcome this intriguing import" - Kirkus "The story is beautifully illustrated in ink and watercolors, and the yellowed rice paper backgrounds give the art an authentically ancient look. A pleasant addition to Japanese folktale collections

Akiro draws only cats.

Akiro draws only cats. cats, cats, and more cats! This artistic tendency leads him to an adventure one day-an adventure that will change his life. Go on a journey in this folktale retold by Anushka Ravishankar with intricate illustrations by Christine Kastl in watercolors and ink on rice paper.

by Anushka Ravishankar ; illustrated by Christine Kastl. Ravishankar uses a straightforward, colloquial tone to tell the story of a young boy whose single-minded obsession with drawing cats has unexpected results. While this youngest son is not described as weak or sickly as in some other versions (by Arthur A. Levine and Frederic Clement, 1994, and Margaret Hodges and Aki Sogabe, 2002, among others), he is equally useless to his family.

If you haven’t picked up a copy of ‘The Boy Who Drew Cats’ yet, today might be the perfect day to do so: it is Curious Events Day, a day that celebrates the bizarre, baffling and strange mysteries of the world. This Japanese folktale retold in English by Anushka Ravishankar and illustrated by Christine Kastl is an appropriate accompaniment to this wacky holiday. 7 October at 19:30 ·.

Then one day, I saw "The Boy Who Drew Cats: A Japanese Folktale.

The boy who drew cats (Japanese fairy tale series). When I tried my own attempt at writing children's books, he was kind enough to respond and encourage me not to give up. Then one day, I saw "The Boy Who Drew Cats: A Japanese Folktale. It was wonderfully written and beautifully illustrated. However, this book not only impressed me, but it was a book our young son never forgot. Anushka Ravishankar, a widely published children's writer, is easily one of India's most recognized name in children's writing.

The Boy Who Drew Cats" (Japanese: 猫を描いた少年, Hepburn: Neko wo egaita shōnen) is a Japanese fairy tale translated by Lafcadio Hearn, published in 1898, as number 23 of Hasegawa Takejirō's Japanese Fairy Tale Series. It was later included in Hearn's Japanese Fairy Tales. The original title in Hearn's manuscript was "The Artist of Cats". Publisher:Karadi Tales Company Pvt, Limited. cats, cats, and more cats This artistic tendency leads him to an adventure one day-an adventure that will change his life. ISBN13:9788181901590. Release Date:May 2014.

Age Group:7 to 9 Ι Author: Anushka Ravishankar Ι Narrator: Sanjay Dutt Ι Illustrator: Malavika . Monkeys on A Fast - - Karadi Tales Audiobook for kids. Music: 3 Brothers & A Violin Category: Audio book for children Category: Audio book for children. Política de recensións. Chakku the monkey cheiftain decides that the only way for his tribe of monkeys to lose weight is by fasting. But can the hungry monkeys really stop eating? Read and listen to this story to find out what happens one Ekadasi when Chakku's monkeys decide to fast. This wacky tale is adapted from an old Buddhist legend of human nature.