Sun, Mar 30
|The Bookstore-Kids Room
March Book Club Meeting
Read the book-come and meet other readers, have some tea and treats!
Time & Location
Mar 30, 2025, 4:15 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
The Bookstore-Kids Room, 2684 Agricola St, Halifax, NS B3K 4C9, Canada
Guests
About the event
A cat a day keeps the doctor away…
Discover the award-winning, bestselling Japanese novel that has become an international sensation in this utterly charming, vibrant celebration of the healing power of cats.
Tucked away in an old building at the end of a narrow alley in Kyoto, the Kokoro Clinic for the Soul can only be found by people who are struggling in their lives and genuinely need help. The mysterious clinic offers a unique treatment to those who find their way there: it prescribes cats as medication. Patients are often puzzled by this unconventional prescription, but when they “take” their cat for the recommended duration, they witness profound transformations in their lives, guided by the playful, empathetic, occasionally challenging yet endearing cats.
Throughout the pages, the power of the human-animal bond is revealed as a disheartened businessman finds unexpected joy in physical labor, a young girl navigates the complexities…