Urashima Taro and Other Japanese Children's Favorite Stories

Florence Sakade,Yoshio Hayashi

Urashima Taro and Other Japanese Children's Favorite Stories
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Country
United States
Published
24 April 2018
Pages
48
ISBN
9780804850728

Urashima Taro and Other Japanese Children’s Favorite Stories

Florence Sakade,Yoshio Hayashi

Full of beautiful, unique illustrations this multicultural childrens book is a collection of Japanese fairy tales and folk stories.

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 Japanese children’s stories collected in this volume have been lovingly retold just for today’s readers. Vibrantly illustrated and full of thrilling adventures, funny discoveries, and important lessons, they’re sure to become story time favorites.

Included are some of Japan’s best-loved children’s tales:

Urashima Taro

The Fairy Crane

The Dragon’s 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

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