Description
With this multicultural childrens book, your whole family can experience the wonder and excitement that Japans classic tales bring to story time or bedtime reading.
Welcome to a fantastic world populated by lonely dragons, adventuresome boys, magical elves, and a host of other beloved characters who have lived on for centuries in the traditional tales of Japan.
Drawn from folklore passed down from generation to generation, the ten enchanting stories collected in this Japanese book for children have been lovingly retold just for todays readers. Vibrantly illustrated in full color and packed with thrilling adventures, funny discoveries, and valuable lessons, theyre sure to become story time favorites.
Included are some of Japans best-loved stories:
Urashima Taro
The Fairy Crane
The Dragons Tears
The Sandal-Seller
The Robe of Feathers
The Old Man with a Wen
The Flying Farmer
The Magic Mortar
The Biggest in the World
Why the Red Elf Cried
Readers of any age will find much to love and return to time and time again in Urashima Taro & Other Japanese Childrens Favorite Stories. These traditional tales, although entertaining, also provide kids with an inclusive introduction to Japanese culture.
Author: Florence Sakade
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Published: 04/24/2018
Series: Favorite Childrens Stories
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.86lbs
Size: 9.10h x 9.40w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9780804850728
Language: English
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