Vicki S. (curledupwithabook) - , reviewed on 7/1/2008 + 169 more book reviews

From the front inside cover: Stories that delight the children of one land are sure to delight children everywhere. In the present volume are collected a number of Japan's most-loved children's stories, told over and over again in many versions to the never-ending delight of children, generation after generation. Illustrations by Yoshisuke Kurosaki, one of Japan's most noted illustrators of children's books.

Contents include: The Spider Weaver, Little One-Inch, Mr. Lucky Straw, The Ogre and the Cock, Why the Jellyfish Has No Bones, and many more.

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