Cat Got Your Tongue?: Curious Feline Phrases from Around the World (Hardcover)

(W) Hannah Shaw. There's more than one way to get the job done* or as they say in Finland* "There are many ways* said Grandma* while wiping the table with a cat..." In this charming* gift-worthy collection* renowned kitten rescuer* humane educator* and author Hannah Shaw shares 60 feline-focused phrases gathered during her worldwide travels as an animal advocate. Perfect for cat lovers* language nerds* and avid travelers* Cat Got Your Tongue? presents each saying in its native language along with an English translation* a simple explanation of its meaning and use* and a delightful illustration. Featuring proverbs from India* France* China* Malaysia* T rkiye* Holland* and many more in languages from Arabic to Spanish this enchanting little book reveals the central role that cats play in cultures everywhere.