| Description |
vi, 90 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. |
| Series |
Dover children's thrift classics |
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Dover children's thrift classics.
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| Note |
"Selection of five tales from The Japanese fairy book, compiled by Yei Theodora Ozaki, originally published by Archibald Constable & Co. Ltd., Westminster, England, in 1903"--T.p. verso. |
| Contents |
Momotaro, or The story of the son of a peach -- The tongue-cut sparrow -- The story of Princess Hase -- The story of Urashima Taro, the fisher lad -- The ogre of Rashomon. |
| Summary |
Includes five fairy tales derived from centuries-old popular stories told in Japan, stressing such attitudes as respect, obedience, courage, and integrity. |
| Subject |
Fairy tales -- Japan.
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| Added Author |
Smith, Philip, 1967-
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Ozaki, Yei Theodora.
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Fujiyama, Kakuzō.
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| ISBN |
0486273008 paperback $1.00 |
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