Welcome to a fantastic world populated by singing turtles, boys who wrestle wolves, and a host of other beloved characters who have lived on for centuries in the traditional tales of Japan. Included are some of Japan's best-loved stories: "The Rolling Rice Cakes"; "How to Fool a Cat"; "The Princess and the Herdboy"; "Saburo the Eel-catcher"; "The Singing Turtle"; and, "Kintaro's Adventures".
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The late Florence Sakade was an experienced editor and author/compiler of many popular books on Japan such as A Guide to Reading and Writing Japanese, Origami: Japanese Paper Folding, and Japanese Children's Favorite Stories . Her distinguished career spanned five decades, and she continued working until her death in 1999 at
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