Ｆｏｌｋ Ｔａｌｅｓ ｆｒｏｍ Ｊａｐａｎ 新版

タトル出版 日販アイ・ピー・エス（ＤＩＰ）
坂出フローレンス　林義雄　

• 価格: 2,200円（本体2,000円＋税）
• 発行年月: 2024年09月
• 判型: Ａ４変
• ISBN: 9784805318683

内容情報

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"Filled with now-familiar favorites, along with lesser known yet equally delightful tales, this enduring collection presents stories to enchant and enlighten young readers." 〓 School Library Journal

From singing turtles and flying farmers to a weeping dragon and rice bags that replenish themselves, readers of all ages will find engaging characters and moments of magic in these beloved Japanese folk tales.

The stories in this collection include:
●The Magic Mortar〓A tale that explains why the sea is salty
●How to Fool a Cat〓A funny story about a clever woodworker
●The Rolling Mochi Cakes〓Good food, a beautiful song and a lesson on the benefits of sharing with others
●The Dragon’s Tears〓A sweet tale about first impressions, kindness and inclusivity

Broken up into 16 folk tales, this book will become a go-to for bedtime and storytime. Kids (and adults!) will have the opportunity to learn more about Japanese culture in a fun, accessible way.

むかし話を英語で楽しむ
日本昔話の英語訳絵本の先駆けとして刊行され、60年の長きに渡り読み継がれてきた、『More Japanese Children’s Favorite Stories』が装いも新たに復刊しました。「浦島太郎」や「金太郎」をはじめ、誰もが知る日本の昔話から知る人は少ない話まで、全16話を英文で楽しめます。