Japanese Children's Stories
by 坂出 フローレンス
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In this collection are 15 of the Japanese traditional stories that have captivated the hearts of children through generation after generation. Included also are two very popularly read stories, "The Dragon's Tears" and "Why the Red Elf Cried," which are originals by the leading contemporary writer of children's stories in Japan, Hirosuke Hamada, who has been devoting over 40 years of his life in writing stories for children. "Kintaro's Adventures," retold by Genichi Kume, is another interesting modern version based on the traditional story of "Kintaro." 90 new and charming illustrations, including 12 in full color.
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Japanese Children's Stories
1959, C. E. Tuttle Co.
in English
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0804802858 9780804802857
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"Forms a companion volume for ... Japanese children's favorite stories ... The English versions are the work of Meredith Weatherby."
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