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Wise old woman, the : retold by yoshiko uchida / Yoshiko Uchida, Martin Springett.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: [S.l.] : Margaret K. McElderry, 1994.Description: 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 0689505825 (hardcover)
  • 9780689505829 (hardcover)
LOC classification:
  • PZ8 .U24 1994
Online resources: Summary: A dramatic Japanese folktale that tells the story of a cruel overlord and a young farmer's elderly mother. The overlord threatens to destroy the farmer's village unless the young lord can perform three seemingly impossible tasks. How the elderly mother accomplishes the tasks and saves the village is a satisfying story brought to life with remarkable full-color paintings.
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Books The MUA Library South C campus - Children's Collection PZ8 .U24 1994 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available C2012-0178

A dramatic Japanese folktale that tells the story of a cruel overlord and a young farmer's elderly mother. The overlord threatens to destroy the farmer's village unless the young lord can perform three seemingly impossible tasks. How the elderly mother accomplishes the tasks and saves the village is a satisfying story brought to life with remarkable full-color paintings.

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