The girl who loved caterpillars : a twelfth-century tale from Japan / adapted by Jean Merrill ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper.

In this retelling of an anonymous twelfth-century Japanese story, the young woman Izumi resists social and family pressures as she befriends caterpillars and other socially unacceptable creatures.

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Main Author: Merrill, Jean
Other Authors: Cooper, Floyd
Other title:Tsutsumi Chūnagon monogatari.
Tsutsumi Chūnagon monogatari.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Philomel Books, ©1992.
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Summary:In this retelling of an anonymous twelfth-century Japanese story, the young woman Izumi resists social and family pressures as she befriends caterpillars and other socially unacceptable creatures.
Item Description:Adaptation of an anonymous story in the Tsutsumi Chūnagon monogatari.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
ISBN:0399218718 :
Action Note:committed to retain