Folk Tales from Japan
(2020)

Fiction

eBook

Provider: hoopla

Details

PUBLISHED
[United States] : Tuttle Publishing, 2020
Made available through hoopla
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (80 pages)

ISBN/ISSN
9781462921904 MWT13344795, 1462921906 13344795
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

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. The stories in this collection 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

Mode of access: World Wide Web

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