The last kappa of Old Japan : a magical journey of two friends / story and illustrations by Sunny Se...
The last kappa of Old Japan : a magical journey of two friends / story and illustrations by Sunny Se...
The last kappa of Old Japan : a magical journey of two friends / story and illustrations by Sunny Seki.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Rutland, Vermont : Tuttle Publishing, 2016.
Date
2016.
Call Numbers
JPN/J/00915
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
- Japanese
- English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
32 pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cm.
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Rutland, Vermont : Tuttle Publishing, 2016.
Edition
Bilingual edition.
Place of Publication
Vermont
Date Published
2016.
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
In 1860s Japan, young Norihei saves the life of a kappa, one of the mythological beings who keep the water clean, and the two become friends, but changes brought by the Industrial Revolution force the kappa to leave, only to return when Norihei needs him most.
Alternative Titles
Full title
The last kappa of Old Japan : a magical journey of two friends / story and illustrations by Sunny Seki.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes cultural notes.
Audience note
Primary school age.
Language note
Parallel text in English and Japanese.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
JPN/J/00915
Record Identifier
74VKaP25Xkm3
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaP25Xkm3
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9784805310885
9784805313992
DDC
398.2
MMS ID
991024309418102626
