Kameko and the Monkey-King

Kameko and the Monkey-King

Melissa Addey

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Letterpress Publishing
Año de edición:
2018
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ISBN:
9781910940655

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When her mother falls ill, brave Kameko sets off on a journey to bring back the jewel from the Monkey-King's crown, known for its healing properties. Along the way she is helped by both people and kindly divinities, but will the Monkey-King give up his jewel so easily? Exquisitely illustrated by Claire Loescher with lino prints that bring a fairytale Japan to life, Kameko and the Monkey-King is a magical story, showing that courage and kindness bring unexpected gifts.

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