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Amaterasu - (Graphic Myths and Legends) by Paul D Storrie (Paperback)

Amaterasu - (Graphic Myths and Legends) by  Paul D Storrie (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A retelling, in graphic novel form, of the myth of Sun Goddess Amaterasu, who makes the crops grow in the fiels and warms the faces of the people on Earth. But, fearing her brother, the Storm God Susano, she hides in a cave and plunges the world into cold and darkness. How can she be convinced to come out of hiding?<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>This graphic novel tells the story of Amaterasu, the Japanese Shinto goddess of the sun. Amaterasu's parents create the first eight islands of Japan. Amaterasu's father later puts his children in charge of parts of the natural world. Beautiful and kindly Amaterasu is made the goddess of the sun. But her brother, Susano, god of the sea and storms, is jealous of his sister's position. In fear of Susano's temper, Amaterasu hides in a cave, plunging the world into darkness. The other gods and goddesses must come up with a clever plan to lure Amaterasu from her hiding place and restore order to the world.</p>

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