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. Stories include: The Magic Mortar-a tale that explains why the sea is salty How to Fool a Cat-a funny story about a clever woodworker The Rolling Mochi Cakes-good food, a beautiful song and a lesson on the benefits of sharing with others The Dragon's Tears-a sweet tale about first impressions, kindness and inclusivity.
Broken up into 16 folk tales, this book will become a go-to for bedtime and storytime. Kids (and adults!) will have the opportunity to learn more about Japanese culture in a fun, accessible way.
| ISBN: | 9784805314722 |
| Publication date: | 27th July 2020 |
| Author: | Florence Sakade |
| Illustrator: | Yoshio Hayashi |
| Publisher: | Tuttle Publishing |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 80 pages |
| Genres: |
Children's and Young Adult Fiction |
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. Stories include: The Magic Mortar-a tale that explains why the sea is salty How to Fool a Cat-a funny story about a clever woodworker The Rolling Mochi Cakes-good food, a beautiful song and a lesson on the benefits of sharing with others The Dragon's Tears-a sweet tale about first impressions, kindness and inclusivity.
Folktales from Japan features in the following genres: Children's and Young Adult Fiction
Hardback. £11.69, down from the £12.99 cover price. In Stock.
Folktales from Japan was written by Florence Sakade and published by Tuttle Publishing
Folktales from Japan has 80 pages
£11.69, reduced from £12.99. In Stock.