Folklore - Japan
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The Crane Wife
$9.99 Add to cartWhen Osamu, a lonely sail maker, nurses an injured crane one blustery night, he never suspects that this simple act of kindness will change his life forever.
This retelling of a traditional Japanese … [more below]- Author: Bodkin, Odds
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0152163506
- Language: English
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Japanese Tales
$25.00 Add to cartTwo hundred and twenty tales from medieval Japan–tales that welcome us into a fabulous faraway world populated by saints, scoundrels, ghosts, magical healers, and a vast assortment of deities and dem… [more below]
- Series: Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library
- Author: Tyler, Royall
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 13 2002
- ISBN10: 0375714510
- Language: English
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The Book of Japanese Folklore: An Encyclopedia of the Spirits, Monsters, and Yokai of Japanese Myth: The Stories of the Mischievous Kappa, Trickster K
$16.99 Add to cartDiscover everything you’ve ever wondered about the legendary spirits, creatures, and figures of Japanese folklore including how they have found their way into every corner of our pop culture from the … [more below]
- Series: World Mythology and Folklore
- Author: Matsuura, Thersa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1507221916
- Language: English
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The Boy of the Three-Year Nap: A Caldecott Honor Award Winner
$9.99 Add to cartA Caldecott Honor Book based on a Japanese folktale and highlighted by Allen Say’s beautiful art.
Lazy Taro gets his comeuppance when his wise mother uses his trick to avoid work to her own advantage.
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- Author: Snyder, Dianne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 14, 1993
- ISBN10: 039566957X
- Language: English
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Tales of Japan: Traditional Stories of Monsters and Magic
$24.95 Add to cartA deluxe volume of 15 Japanese folk tales that is sure to impress any fan of cultural and mythological literature with impactful and stunning illustrations by contemporary Japanese artist Kotaro Chiba
- Series: Tales
- Author: Chronicle Books
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: April 23, 2019
- ISBN10: 1452174466
- Language: English
