Folklore and Fairy Tales from Japan
Picture Books and Comics Public
Created by Cheryl
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I am Tama, lucky cat by Wendy Henrichs
A retelling of the traditional Japanese tale describing the origins of the beckoning cat and how it came to be …
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Crane Girl by Curtis Manley, Lin Wong
A boy helps an injured crane, and the good deed is rewarded with the arrival of a mysterious guest who …
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The Silver Charm by Robert D. San Souci
In this folktale from Japan's Ainu people, a pet puppy and fox retrieve their young master's good luck charm from …
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The boy who drew cats by Arthur A. Levine
An artistic young boy's love for drawing cats gets him into trouble and leads him to a mysterious experience. Based …
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Japanese Children's Stories by 坂出 フローレンス
5 stars
In this collection are 15 of the Japanese traditional stories that have captivated the hearts of children through generation after …
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The story of the grateful crane by Jennifer Bartoli
Retells the story of a crane who, when rescued from a trap by an old childless couple, repays their kindness …
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Summary, A young man is saved from death three times by the keen senses of his faithful hunting dog. Based …
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The boy who drew cats by Margaret Hodges
A young boy's obsession with drawing cats changes his life.
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The complete Chi's sweet home by Kanata Konami
4 stars
"Chi is a mischievous newborn kitten who, while on a leisurely stroll with her family, finds herself lost. Separated from …
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5 stars
Stray kitty, FukuFuku, has been adopted into the home of a widowed grandmother and the two quickly begin to develop …