Dragon Tsunami-A Collection of Japanese Folktales
Author:
Hema PandePublisher:
National Book TrustLanguage:
EnglishCategory:
Picture-books6 Ratings
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A collection of Japanese folktales translated from the Japanese by Hema Pande and illustrations by Arup Gupta.
ISBN: 9788123758084
Pages: 72
Avg Reading Time: 2 hrs
Age: 0-11
Country of Origin: India
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