Maru, an adorable Japanese feline, has taken the Internet and the world by storm. In Japanese 'Maru' means circle or round, a fitting name for this gorgeous male Scottish Fold cat who loves to charge and dive headfirst into cardboard boxes, drawers, and trashcans. This book introduces the sensation to legions of Maru's followers.

Meet Maru!

This round, adorable Scottish Fold cat may be an internet sensation, but he knows how to keep his celebrity status from going to his fluffy head . . . mostly. Maru and his owner, mugumogu, give readers a peek into the low-key life of the world’s most famous cat. See all his favorite hiding places—trash cans, cupboards, cereal boxes . . . if it’s cozy, he’s there—meet his treasured toys, and learn what it means to wield just the right amount of cat-titude.

His videos have been viewed more than eighty million times around the world. He has a wildly popular blog frequently visited by insatiable fans. He's been talked about in "Entertainment Weekly", the "New York Times" and on "The Colbert Report". And his videos have received the YouTube Video Award Japan 2008. He is Maru the adorable Japanese feline who has taken the Internet and the world by storm! In Japanese 'Maru' means circle or round, a fitting name for this gorgeous male Scottish Fold cat who loves to charge and dive headfirst into cardboard boxes, drawers, and trashcans. Now, this beautiful four-color picture book with text in English and Japanese written by Maru's owner introduces the sensation to legions of new followers. Filled with captivating photos of Maru in all his many phases (and containers), "I Am Maru" is the must have keepsake for his fans and for every feline lover.