Bibliograph

The crane girl, based on Japanese folktales, adapted by Curtis Manley ; illustrations by Lin Wang

Type

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The crane girl, based on Japanese folktales, adapted by Curtis Manley ; illustrations by Lin Wang

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The crane girl

Responsibility statement

adapted by Curtis Manley ; illustrations by Lin Wang

Sub title

based on Japanese folktales

Summary

A boy helps an injured crane, and the good deed is rewarded with the arrival of a mysterious guest who weaves beautiful silk for the family. Includes author's note about Japanese folktales and poetry, information about red-crowned cranes, and pronunciations

Target audience

primary

Classification