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Jako´no’s lost arrow leads to good fortune in this cumulative story set in Surinam.
Jako´no’s lost arrow leads to good fortune in this cumulative story set in Surinam.
Explores the different colors found in Japan’s history, culture, and landscape.
When his mother’s beautiful brocade is snatched away by a greedy goddess, a young Chinese boy faces many perils as he attempts to get it back.
Retells an ancient Chinese tale of magic in which unselfishness is rewarded.
In order to save his family, a Chinese boy turns into a fighting cricket and becomes the emperor’s champion.
When the king asks him to wash a gray elephant white, a clever washerman outwits his jealous neighbor and proves the value of hard work and intelligence.