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Kamishibai man /

After many years of retirement, an old Kamishibai man--a Japanese street performer who tells stories and sells candies--decides to make his rounds once more even though such entertainment declined after the advent of television.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Say, Allen
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, [2005]
Subjects:
Kamishibai > Fiction.
Street theater > Fiction.
Storytelling > Fiction.
Japan > Fiction.
Kamishibai > Juvenile fiction.
Street theater > Juvenile fiction.
Storytelling > Juvenile fiction.
Japan > Juvenile fiction.
Description
Summary:After many years of retirement, an old Kamishibai man--a Japanese street performer who tells stories and sells candies--decides to make his rounds once more even though such entertainment declined after the advent of television.
Item Description:"Walter Lorraine books."
Physical Description:32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Awards:American Library Association, 2006.
ISBN:0618479546 (lib. bdg.)