Sumokitty

Name: Sumokitty
Brand: Recorded Books
Availability: InStock
Author: David Biedrzycki
ISBN: 9781980054719

Author: David Biedrzycki

Narrator: Brian Nishii

Unabridged: 8 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 08/13/2019

Categories: Children's Fiction, Animal Stories, Sports Stories, Regional Stories

Synopsis

Watch out, mice! This cat is a sumo champion! A stray kitty gets a job in a sumo stable, chasing mice in exchange for food. But when eating like a sumo wrestler slows our feline hero down, he realizes he must train like a wrestler, too. Through hard work and perseverance--and with a little help from a big buddy--SumoKitty is born! A funny and heartwarming story inspired by the Japanese saying "Fall down seven times, stand up eight."

Reviews

Goodreads review by Moonkiszt

Featured in a grandma reads session. Hilarious! Delightful! SumoKitty is not to be missed! Hands down one of the favorites of the month. . .they would listen to this one and pour over the pages over and over! They were even chatting amongst themselves about him being purrfect for a Netflix movie! I a......more

Goodreads review by Abigail

A stray kitty, looking for some food and longing for a home, finds a way to make himself useful at the heya, or training center for sumo wrestlers. But when his plentiful diet makes him a little chubby, and he can no longer catch the mice, out he goes again. Fortunately for our rotund feline, his sp......more