The Crane Wife
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Book Description
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.
Book Information
Publisher | William Morrow and Company |
Binding | Hardcover (11 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 9-12 |
# of Pages | 32 |
ISBN-10 | 0688004962 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0688004965 |
Publication Date | 10/1981 |
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About Suekichi Akaba (Author, Illustrator) : Suekichi Akaba is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Published credits of Suekichi Akaba include Suho's White Horse: A Mongolian Legend (R.I.C. Story Chest), El Gorrion De LA L... more
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About Sumiko Yagawa (Author) : Sumiko Yagawa is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Sumiko Yagawa include Crane Wife.
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About Katherine Paterson (Translator) : Katherine Paterson was born in China, where she spent part of her childhood. After her education in China and the American South, she spent four years in Japan, the setting for her first three novels.... more
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