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The Crane Wife

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4 out of 5
Based on 2 Ratings and 2 Reviews

Book Description
A farmer marries a beautiful stranger, not realizing she is the crane he has recently rescued from death. To help provide for them, she weaves beautiful cloth, cautioning her husband he must not watch her at work. When he breaks his promise, sees her agony, and learns her secret, he loses everything he holds dear. ALA Notable Children's Book.
Book Information
PublisherPeter Smith Publisher Inc
BindingHardcover (11 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-100844665894
ISBN-13978-0844665894
Publication Date06/1992
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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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