The peach boy : based on a folk tale from Japan

Author(s)
    • Frith, Alex
    • Murphy, Kelly
    • Kelly, Alison
Bibliographic Information

The peach boy : based on a folk tale from Japan

retold by Alex Frith ; illustrated by Kelly Murphy ; reading consultant, Alison Kelly

(Usborne first reading, level 3)

Usborne, 2009

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Note

"The peach boy is an ancient Japanese legend, known as 'Momotaro' (which means 'peach boy')."--P. 48

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A folktale from Japan retold for beginner readers developing reading stamina through simple, repetitive text. When a village is attacked by a gang of ogres, there's only one hero who can help them - Peach Boy! He vows to hunt down the Ogre King himself and make him sorry. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.

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Details
  • NCID
    BB14238839
  • ISBN
    • 9780746096659
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    48 p.
  • Size
    21 cm
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