Japanese Fairy Tales: One of the Best-known Japanese Sories for Children

by Yei Theodora Ozaki

The twenty-two stories contained in this volume include one of the best-known Japanese tales, The Tongue-Cut Sparrow, which tells of a vengeful old woman who cruelly cuts off the tongue of her husband's talking sparrow.

The charming details in this story are indeed very interesting, as many of the architectural and cultural features of Japanese houses and traditions are provided in it.

The Ogre of Rashomon is another macabre...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1803968621
• ISBN13: 9781803968629
• Release Date: February 2024
• Publisher: Intell World Publishers
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.5" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 12 years and under
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 7