The Last Kappa of Old Japan

A Magical Journey of Two Friends

Kids, Fiction, Fairy Tales, Fiction - YA
Cover of the book The Last Kappa of Old Japan by Sunny Seki, Tuttle Publishing
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Sunny Seki ISBN: 9781462908189
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing Publication: January 28, 2014
Imprint: Tuttle Publishing Language: English
Author: Sunny Seki
ISBN: 9781462908189
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Publication: January 28, 2014
Imprint: Tuttle Publishing
Language: English

With unique and playful illustrations this multicultural children's book is a classic Japanese fairy tale that young children and parents alike will love.

The Last Kappa of Old Japan is a warmly written and beautifully illustrated children's book that introduces many aspects of traditional Japanese culture and folklore, while teaching an important lesson about environmentalism. The story is of a young Japanese farm boy who develops a friendship with a mythical creature— the kappa—a messenger of the god of water. The tale begins in post-Modern Japan when the boy is young and the kappa is healthy and ends when the kappa, now the last one left on Earth, keeps an important promise to his human friend.

A story of love, friendship, and adventure, readers of all ages will enjoy this picture book by award-winning author/illustrator, Sunny Seki.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

With unique and playful illustrations this multicultural children's book is a classic Japanese fairy tale that young children and parents alike will love.

The Last Kappa of Old Japan is a warmly written and beautifully illustrated children's book that introduces many aspects of traditional Japanese culture and folklore, while teaching an important lesson about environmentalism. The story is of a young Japanese farm boy who develops a friendship with a mythical creature— the kappa—a messenger of the god of water. The tale begins in post-Modern Japan when the boy is young and the kappa is healthy and ends when the kappa, now the last one left on Earth, keeps an important promise to his human friend.

A story of love, friendship, and adventure, readers of all ages will enjoy this picture book by award-winning author/illustrator, Sunny Seki.

More books from Tuttle Publishing

Cover of the book Indonesian Flash Cards by Sunny Seki
Cover of the book Japanese Throwing Weapons by Sunny Seki
Cover of the book Bushido: The Samurai Code of Japan by Sunny Seki
Cover of the book Essential Indonesian Phrasebook & Dictionary by Sunny Seki
Cover of the book Etiquette Guide to China by Sunny Seki
Cover of the book Karate Training by Sunny Seki
Cover of the book Spiritual Stories from India by Sunny Seki
Cover of the book Harp of Burma by Sunny Seki
Cover of the book Thailand Tuttle Travel Pack by Sunny Seki
Cover of the book Cha-No-Yu by Sunny Seki
Cover of the book Complete Martial Arts Training Manual by Sunny Seki
Cover of the book The First 100 Chinese Characters: Traditional Character Edition by Sunny Seki
Cover of the book Shiokari Pass by Sunny Seki
Cover of the book Beginner's Guide to American Mah Jongg by Sunny Seki
Cover of the book To Walk in Seasons by Sunny Seki
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy