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The Crane Wife - by Odds Bodkin (Paperback)

The Crane Wife - by  Odds Bodkin (Paperback)
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Last Price: 6.99 USD

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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>When Osamu, a lonely sail maker, nurses an injured crane, he never suspects this simple act of kindness will change his life forever. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>When Osamu, a lonely sail maker, nurses an injured crane one blustery night, he never suspects that this simple act of kindness will change his life forever. <br> This retelling of a traditional Japanese folktale teaches readers young or old a lesson about life and love.<br><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>[star]Abounds with drama and emotion . . . Gorgeous.--<i>Publishers Weekly</i> (starred review)<br>[star]Vivid. . . . The illustrations . . . place the human drama against a background of nature which is changeable, mysterious, and hauntingly beautiful.--<i>Booklist </i>(starred review)<br>"A poetic gem . . . Exquisite and memorable."--<i>Kirkus Reviews</i><br><br>

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