Paper Crane (Reading Rainbow Books)

A beautifully illustrated retelling of an ancient Japanese folktale by Molly Bang, the celebrated creator of numerous picture books including the Caldecott Honor Books Ten, Nine, Eight; The Grey Lady and the Strawberry Snatcher; and When Sophie Gets Angry--Really, Really Angry . . .
Business returns to a once-prosperous restaurant when a mysterious stranger pays for his meal with a magical paper crane that comes alive and dances. The Paper Crane is illustrated with cut-paper collages and paintings. It is a wonderful book to use with children learning about patterns in storytelling. "A delight to the eye and imagination."--The Horn Book. "An enchanting book."--School Library Journal
Supports the Common Core State Standards.
Targget age group 4-8
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    • Weight
      0.25 lbs
    • ISBN-13
      9780688073336
    • ISBN-10
      0688073336
    • Item #
      52694
  • Category
    Juvenile Fiction
  • Age Group
    6 to 8 yrs
  • Grade Level
    K-2
  • Language
    English
  • Binding
    Paperback
  • Theme 1
    Science Fiction & Fantasy
  • Theme 2
    Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Myths
  • Detailed (BISAC) Subject/Theme
    Japanese
  • Author
    Bang, Molly
  • Series
    Reading Rainbow
  • Lexile Level
    660 AD
  • AR Level
    3.6
  • Dewey
    E
  • Publisher
    HarperCollins Publishers
  • Publication Date
    7/15/1987
  • Pages
    32
  • Dimensions
    0.2 H x 7.7 L x 8.7 W
  • Case Qty
    120

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