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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Eleven engaging, excellently translated tales of talking tea kettles, a monstrous goblin-spider, miniature warriors and other fanciful creatures. 21 original illustrations by Yuko Green.<br><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>A talking tea kettle, a monstrous goblin-spider that lives in a haunted temple, miniature soldiers that plague a lazy young bride, and other fanciful creatures abound in this captivating collection of eleven Japanese fairy tales.<br>Youngsters are transported to an exotic, faraway world of samurai warriors, rice fields, humble cottages, and a magical spring in five tales excellently translated and adapted by noted writer and linguist Lafcadio Hearn: The Fountain of Youth, Chin-Chin Kobakama, The Goblin-Spider, The Old Woman Who Lost Her Dumplings, and the title story. Six additional stories -- in versions by Grace James, Basil Hall Chamberlain, and other authorities on Japanese folklore -- include The Tea-Kettle, The Wooden Bowl, My Lord Bag-o'-Rice, The Hare of Inaba, The Silly Jelly-Fish, and The Matsuyama Mirror.

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