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Basho and the river stones /

Tricked by a fox into giving up his share of cherries, a famous Japanese poet is inspired to write a haiku and the fox, ashamed of his actions, must devise another trick to set things right.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Myers, Tim, 1953-
Other Authors: Han, Oki S. (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Marshall Cavendish, [2004]
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Matsuo, Bashō, > 1644-1694 > Juvenile fiction.
Matsuo, Bashō, > 1644-1694 > Fiction.
Foxes > Fiction.
Poetry > Fiction.
Japan > History > 17th century > Fiction.
Description
Summary:Tricked by a fox into giving up his share of cherries, a famous Japanese poet is inspired to write a haiku and the fox, ashamed of his actions, must devise another trick to set things right.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Awards:Notable Children's Trade Books in the Field of Social Studies, 2005.
ISBN:076145165X