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Author Merrill, Jean.

Title The girl who loved caterpillars : a twelfth-century tale from Japan / adapted by Jean Merrill ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper.

Imprint New York : Putnam & Grosset, 1997.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Meadowlark Non-Fiction  398.2 MER    ---  Available
Description [32] p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Note Adaptation of an anonymous story in the Tsutsumi Chunagon monogatari.
Indexed In: Wilson's Children, November 1996
Elem. School Library Collection, March 1998
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Summary In this retelling of an anonymous twelfth-century Japanese story, the young woman Izumi resists social and family pressures as she befriends caterpillars and other socially unacceptable creatures.
Audience 5.5
3-6 Follett Library Resources
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR LG RL 5.6 0.5 LARK
Subject Human behavior -- Fiction.
Japan -- Fiction.
Added Author Cooper, Floyd, illustrator.
Added Title Tsutsumi Chunagon monogatari.
ISBN 0698113934

 
    
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