Japanese myths, legends, & folktales : bilingual English and Japanese edition = bailingaru de yomu Nihon no muskashibanashi
Yasuda, Yuri2019
Book
Tales originally written in English by author Yuri Yasuda based on her interpretations of twelve traditional Japanese stories. Japanese versions of each tale include simple kanji with furigana pronunciations to help learners recognise the characters.
Main title:
Japanese myths, legends, & folktales : bilingual English and Japanese edition = bailingaru de yomu Nihon no muskashibanashi / by Yuri Yasuda ; illustrated by Yoshinobu Sakakura & Eiichi Mitsui.
Author:
Edition:
First bilingual edition.
Imprint:
Tokyo : Tuttle Publishing, [2019]©2019
Collation:
111 pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cm.
Audience:
Interest age level: 5+ years.
Contents:
Shitakiri Suzume = The tongue-cut sparrow -- Kintarō = The strong boy -- Nezumi no yomeiri = The marriage of a mouse -- Urashima Tarō = The fisherman and the tortoise -- Kaguya hime = The luminous princess -- Momotarō = The peach boy -- Kachi kachi yama = The kachi kachi mountain -- Kobutori jiisan = The old men with wens -- Hanasaka jijii = The old man who made trees blossom -- Issunbōshi = The one-inch boy -- Bunbuku chagama = The lucky cauldron -- Sarukani kassen = The monkey-and-crab fight.
ISBN:
9784805314739 (hardback)4805314737 (hardback)
Dewey class:
398.20952
Language:
EnglishJapanese
BRN:
353273