An adaptation, set in the American South, of an old Japanese folktale in which a powerful wrestler who hopes to win the Emperor’s Wrestling Match encounters three exceptionally strong women who train him for success.

• ISBN: 9780395698525
• Published: 1999 , Clarion Books
• Themes: Women and girls, wrestling
• Descriptors: Early Years (ages 2-6), Folklore and Fairy Tales, Japan, Picture Book, United States
• No. of pages: 32