Häftad, Engelska, 2026, 9-12 år
94 kr
Kommande
After years of praying, an aging couple are blessed with the one thing they’ve always wanted: a child. The boy is everything they asked for – but he is only one-inch tall. Despite teasing from the village children and his mother’s protective nature, Issun Bōshi dreams of becoming a mighty samurai. Then, one day, Issun Bōshi sets sail for Kyoto with nothing but a sewing needle for a sword.About The Japanese Folk Tales Children's Collection:Five faithful yet child-friendly retellings of classic Japanese folk tales, introducing young readers to the origins of some of Japan’s most enduring myths and legends. Discover the story of a mysterious moon princess whose brief life on Earth leaves a lasting legacy, a kind fisherman who visits a dazzling palace beneath the sea and the divine origins of Japan through the trials of its creator gods. Readers will also meet the tiny boy with a giant dream of becoming a samurai and a cast of unforgettable characters – including clever animals, humble villagers and magical beings – who each reveal important lessons about courage, kindness and compassion.All this and more is brought to life with vivid illustrations, accessible language and FREE audiobooks (QR codes inside).
