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Author:
Sakade, Florence, author.
Title:
Folk tales from Japan : fables, myths and fairy tales for children / Florence Sakade ; illustrated by Yoshio Hayashi.
Publisher:
Tuttle Publishing,
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
79 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Subject:
Folklore--Japan--Juvenile literature.
Fables, Japanese--Juvenile literature.
Mythology, Japanese--Juvenile literature.
Fairy tales--Japan.
Folk tales.
Fairy tales.
Fables.
Myths.
Other Authors:
Hayashi, Yoshio, 1905-2010, illustrator.
Contents:
The magic mortar -- How to fool a cat -- The dragon's tears -- The rolling mochi cakes -- The robe of feathers -- The princess and the herdboy -- Urashima Taro -- The flying farmer -- The fairy crane -- The old man with a wen -- Why the red elf cried -- The biggest in the world -- The sandal seller -- The singing turtle -- Saburo the Eel Catcher -- Kintaro's adventures.
Summary:
From singing turtles and flying farmers to a weeping dragon and rice bags that replenish themselves, readers of all ages will find engaging characters and moments of magic in these beloved Japanese folk tales.
ISBN:
9784805314722
4805314729
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1139228504
Locations:
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

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