{"product_id":"9781645471554","title":"Wisdom Stories of Japan: Tales of Samurai, Spirits, and Mischief","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eBurges, Laura; Kato, Dai; Hsu, Wen\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBala Kids\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\/20\/2027\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eHardcover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cb\u003eJourney to the mystical islands of Japan and explore a captivating collection of 14 traditional tales.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe stories in this gorgeous collection, drawn from Japanese folklore, will encourage younger readers (ages 6+) and adults together to explore the essential skills needed for growing into conscientious individuals.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFly to the moon with a Luminous Princess. Ride on the back of a turtle to a mysterious palace under the sea. Cheer for tiny Issun-boshi as he defeats a fearsome giant. Hear the melody of a bamboo flute as a daughter tries to reach her distant father. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom  the cherry blossom picnics of spring to a Ghost Temple where raccoons  beat their drums, this beautifully illustrated collection of timeless  stories brings the living spirit of Japan’s folk traditions to young  readers and their families, each tale a lesson in kindness, courage, and wonder. Author Laura Burges and storyteller Dai Kato effortlessly blend classic Buddhist stories, Zen parables, and animal fables with  authentic, vibrant details of Japanese culture—tea ceremony, temple  life, and the gentle wisdom of nature. For anyone seeking multicultural  children’s books, whether for the classroom or for bedtime storytelling,  these tales bring the islands of Japan to life—one magical story at a  time. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCombining adventure, humor, and timeless wisdom, each tale is accompanied by a summary, offering both historical context and intuitive life lessons that can be applied today.","brand":"Bala Kids","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48897750237439,"sku":"9781645471554","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9781645471554","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}