Crow Boy
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Crow Boy

Taro Yashima
3.93
1,777 ratings 259 reviews
"A shy mountain boy in Japan leaves his home at dawn and returns at sunset to go to the village school. Pictures and text of moving and harmonious simplicity". - Saturday Review.
Genres: Picture BooksJapanChildrensFictionSchoolCulturalFriendshipAsiaTeachersAsian Literature
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