Book picks similar to
Once Upon a Time in Japan by Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK)
japan
fiction
folk-tales
international
Mouse & Lion
Rand Burkert - 2011
When a cold moon brings a humbling lesson, Lion comes to recognizeMouse's keen skill, and deeper kindness.Mouse and Lion, Aesop's fabled duo,renew their ancient bond in this warm retelling by Rand Burkert, illuminated by the authentic natural detail of Nancy Ekholm Burkert's art.
Ocean Meets Sky
Terry Fan - 2018
Every time he looks out his window it’s a constant reminder of the stories his grandfather told him about the place where the ocean meets the sky. Where whales and jellyfish soar and birds and castles float.Finn’s grandfather is gone now but Finn knows the perfect way to honor him. He’ll build his own ship and sail out to find this magical place himself!And when he arrives, maybe, just maybe, he’ll find something he didn’t know he was looking for.
The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship
Arthur Ransome - 1968
When the Czar proclaims that he will marry his daughter to the man who brings him a flying ship, the Fool of the World sets out to try his luck and meets some unusual companions on the way.
Once Upon a Time, the End (Asleep in 60 Seconds)
Geoffrey Kloske - 2005
So the grown-up picked up this book and read this flap and took the book home and read it out loud and they both laughed and fell fast asleep fast. Just like you. The end.
The Three Little Pigs (A Little Golden Book)
Elizabeth Ross - 1973
Relates the adventures of three little pigs who leave home to seek their fortunes and how they deal with the big bad wolf.