Wise old woman, the : retold by yoshiko uchida / Yoshiko Uchida, Martin Springett.
By: Uchida, Yoshiko
Contributor(s): Springett, Martin
Material type: TextPublisher: [S.l.] : Margaret K. McElderry, 1994Description: 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cmISBN: 0689505825 (hardcover); 9780689505829 (hardcover)LOC classification: PZ8 | .U24 1994Online resources: Amazon.com 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.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | The MUA Library South C campus - Children's Collection | PZ8 .U24 1994 (Browse shelf) | Available | C2012-0178 |
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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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