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Japanese Children's Favorite Stories Book One Hardcover - 2003
by Florence Sakade; Yoshisuke Kurosaki
Summary
Playful goblins with long noses, magic tea kettles and a delightfully brave hero who just happens to be one inch tall-these are some of the wonderful characters you'll meet in this collection of the 20 best-loved Japanese children's stories. Drawn from folklore and passed down for generations, these classic tales speak of the virtues of hard work, humility, kindness and good humor-"Once upon a time . . ." has never sounded so inviting.
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of one of our all-time best-selling titles. With a new foreword, each story has been lovingly revised and reset, and all the sparkling illustrations appear in color for the very first time. With so many enchanting stories to choose from, young readers will have a delightful time deciding which is their very favorite.
This classic book has had 51 reprints and sold over 175,000 copies since it was first released in 1953. Other titles in our growing series of Asian Children's Favorite Stories include Favorite Children's Stories from China and Tibet, Balinese Children's Favorite Stories and Filipino Children's Favorite Stories.
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of one of our all-time best-selling titles. With a new foreword, each story has been lovingly revised and reset, and all the sparkling illustrations appear in color for the very first time. With so many enchanting stories to choose from, young readers will have a delightful time deciding which is their very favorite.
This classic book has had 51 reprints and sold over 175,000 copies since it was first released in 1953. Other titles in our growing series of Asian Children's Favorite Stories include Favorite Children's Stories from China and Tibet, Balinese Children's Favorite Stories and Filipino Children's Favorite Stories.
First line
Once upon a time there lived in Japan a kind old man and his wife.
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- Title Japanese Children's Favorite Stories Book One
- Author Florence Sakade; Yoshisuke Kurosaki
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition Hardcover with J
- Pages 112
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Tuttle Publishing, North Clarendon, Vermont, U.S.A.
- Date August 2003
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780804834490 / 0804834490
- Weight 1.4 lbs (0.64 kg)
- Dimensions 9.3 x 9 x 0.7 in (23.62 x 22.86 x 1.78 cm)
- Ages 05 to 04 years
- Grade levels K - P
- Reading level 850
- Library of Congress subjects Folklore - Japan, Tales - Japan
- Dewey Decimal Code 398.209
Media reviews
"Filled with now-familiar favorites, such as "Peach Boy" and "The Tongue-Cut Sparrow," along with lesser-known yet equally delightful tales, such as "Mr. Lucky Straw," this enduring collection presents 20 stories to enchant and enlighten young readers."—School Library Journal
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