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Mysterious tales of Japan / [expanded, developed, and reinterpreted] by Rafe Martin ; illustrated by Tatsuro Kiuchi.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Japanese Publication details: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1996.Description: 74 p. : ill (some col.) ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 039922677X
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 398.2/0952 20
LOC classification:
  • PZ8.M44753 My 1996
Contents:
Urashima Tarō -- Green willow -- Ho-Ichi the earless -- The snow woman -- Kogi -- The crane maiden -- The pine of Akoya -- A frog's gift -- The boy who drew cats -- Black hair.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 398.2 M382m Available 33111002329676
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Here is a collection of ten traditional tales that are haunting and evocative; ghostly and serene; tender, gentle, and mysterious. Each possesses an elegant beauty that unfolds in strange situations and heads toward inevitable conclusions that mirror the realities of our own lives.

Translation of folk tales of Japan.

Includes bibliographical references.

Urashima Tarō -- Green willow -- Ho-Ichi the earless -- The snow woman -- Kogi -- The crane maiden -- The pine of Akoya -- A frog's gift -- The boy who drew cats -- Black hair.

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