Japanese Folk Tales (Easy Classics): 5 Book Collection

The five titles are:

1. The Bamboo Cutter and the Moon Child
2. Urashima Taro and the Underwater Palace
3. Izanagi and Izanami, the Creators of Japan
4. Issun Bōshi the One-Inch Boy
5. The White Rabbit of Inaba and Other Stories

Five faithful yet child-friendly retellings of classic Japanese folk tales, introducing young readers to the origins of some of Japan’s most enduring myths and legends. Discover the story of a mysterious moon princess whose brief life on Earth leaves a lasting legacy, a kind fisherman who visits a dazzling palace beneath the sea and the divine origins of Japan through the trials of its creator gods. Readers will also meet the tiny boy with a giant dream of becoming a samurai and a cast of unforgettable characters – including clever animals, humble villagers and magical beings – who each reveal important lessons about courage, kindness and compassion.

All this and more is brought to life with vivid illustrations, accessible language and FREE audiobooks (QR codes inside).

The five titles are:

1. The Bamboo Cutter and the Moon Child
2. Urashima Taro and the Underwater Palace
3. Izanagi and Izanami, the Creators of Japan
4. Issun Bōshi the One-Inch Boy
5. The White Rabbit of Inaba and Other Stories

Contributor: Fransiscus Sachio Alfonso (Illustrated by)

Illustrator: Fransiscus Sachio Alfonso

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