Yagawa, Sumiko.

The crane wife / retold by Sumiko Yagawa ; translation from the Japanese by Katherine Paterson ; illustrated by Suekichi Akaba. - New York : William Morrow, 1981. - [32] p. : col. ill ; 26 cm.

Translation of Tsuru ny�ob�o.

After Yohei tends a wounded crane, a beautiful young woman begs to become his wife and three times weaves for him an exquisite silken fabric on her loom.

0688004962 0688004970 (lib. bdg.)

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Folklore--Japan.
Folklore--Japan.
Folklore--Japan.

PZ8.1.Y25 / Cr 1981

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