Seashore Story
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Chapter Book · Ages 5–8 · 1967

Seashore Story

By Taro Yashima

A fisherman journeys under the sea on a turtle's back.

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42 pages
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A fisherman embarks on an extraordinary journey beneath the waves, riding on a turtle's back to a mesmerizing underwater realm. As children listen to this enchanting Japanese tale, their curiosity is sparked, leading them to question the wonders and mysteries of the story. What secrets does this underwater world hold, and what lessons will the fisherman learn from his adventure? Dive into this captivating narrative and explore the depths of imagination and folklore.

Awards

Caldecott Honor (1968)
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Format
Hardcover
Pages
42
Reading age
5–8
Audience
Picture
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Book details

Publication
Published
September 28, 1967
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780670627103
LCCN
11914

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