Little One-Inch & Other Japanese Children's Favorite Stories

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. Here and in the companion volume are such perennial favorites as the playful goblins with long noses; the magic teakettle with badger feet and badger tail; the lucky young man with a piece of straw; the mischievous monkey and a persimmon seed; and many more beloved characters.Florence Sakade is the author of 'Little One-Inch & Other Japanese Children's Favorite Stories' with ISBN 9780804803847 and ISBN 0804803846.