Yuko-chan and the Daruma doll : the adventures of a blind Japanese girl who saves her village / story and illustrations by Sunny Seki.
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TextPublisher: Tokyo ; Tuttle Publishing, [2012]Copyright date: ©2012Edition: Bilingual English and Japanese editionDescription: 32 pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9784805311875 (hardback)Subject(s): Bodhidharma dolls -- Juvenile fiction | Dolls -- Juvenile fiction | Buddhist monasteries -- Juvenile fiction | Blind -- Juvenile fiction | People with disabilities -- Juvenile fiction | Orphans -- Juvenile fiction | Japan -- History -- Tokugawa period, 1600-1868 -- Juvenile fictionGenre/Form: Historical fiction.DDC classification: 813.6 Summary: After the 1783 eruption of Japan's Mount Asama destroys crops in nearby villages, an orphaned blind girl who lives at the Daruma Temple in Takasaki invents a doll representing a famed Buddhist monk and his teachings about resilience.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| wnor - beginning reader | Northam Northam Junior Fiction | Q JF SEK (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111081238501 |
6-10 years.
Parallel text in English and Japanese.
After the 1783 eruption of Japan's Mount Asama destroys crops in nearby villages, an orphaned blind girl who lives at the Daruma Temple in Takasaki invents a doll representing a famed Buddhist monk and his teachings about resilience.
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