When a poor rice farmer and his wife pray to the Water God for a baby, "even a frog or a little snail", their prayers are answered--with a snail they call Tsubu, who can talk, sing, and even drive his father's team of horses. Kiuchi's dramatic paintings enliven this retelling of a reassuring Japanese folktale. Full color.
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When a poor rice farmer and his wife pray to the Water God for a baby, "even a frog or a little snail", their prayers are answered--with a snail they call Tsubu, who can talk, sing, and even drive his father's team of horses. Kiuchi's dramatic paintings enliven this retelling of a reassuring Japanese folktale. Full color.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. Hardcover edition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. First Edition. First Edition / First Printing as identified with "1" in the full number line. Brodart. Very Clean Copy-Over 500, 000 Internet Orders Filled.
