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Author Newton, Patricia Montgomery.

Title The five sparrows : a Japanese folktale / adapted by Patricia Montgomery Newton.

Imprint New York : Atheneum, 1982.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Nettels Non-Fiction  398.2 NEWTON    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description [32] p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Note "This story was adapted from Anthology of Japanese literature, compiled and edited by Donald Keene, published by Grove Press, Inc."--Verso t.p.
Summary When a kindly old woman is richly rewarded for nursing a wounded sparrow back to health, a greedy neighbor attempts to emulate the old woman and brings trouble upon herself and her family.
Subject Folklore -- Japan.
ISBN 0689309368

 
    
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