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The Magic Purse
Yoshiko Uchida
4.19
21 ratings
3 reviews
In a retelling of an old Japanese folktale, complemented by delicate watercolor paintings, a young farmer stumbles on the dreaded Black Swamp and agrees to deliver a letter for a girl held prisoner there.
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Childrens
32 Pages
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