The funny little woman /
retold by Arlene Mosel ; pictures by Blair Lent.

Description

Main Author

Mosel, Arlene.

Related Names

Hearn, Lafcadio, 1850-1904.
Lent, Blair, illustrator,

Language(s)

English

Published

New York : E.P. Dutton and Company, Inc., c1972.

Edition

1st ed.

Subjects

Caldecott Medal.
Tales > Tales / Japan.
Wealth > Wealth / Juvenile fiction.
Escapes > Escapes / Juvenile fiction.
Prisoners > Prisoners / Juvenile fiction.
Ghouls and ogres > Ghouls and ogres / Folklore.
Gods, Japanese > Gods, Japanese / Folklore.
Dumplings > Dumplings / Japan > Dumplings / Japan / Folklore.
Laughter > Laughter / Juvenile fiction.

Summary

While chasing a dumpling, a little lady is captured by wicked creatures from whom she escapes with the means of becoming the richest woman in Japan.

Note

Based on The old woman and her dumpling by L. Hearn.

Physical Description

[40] p. : col. ill. ; 24 x 25 cm

ISBN

0525302654

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