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To reward the Japanese man who saved its life, a crane brings the old man and his wife a daughter, happiness, and wealth until their curiosity spoils their good fortune. From the Library of Congress

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Alvin Tresselt

Alvin Tresselt

(Pronounced Treh-celt)
1916 - 2000
American
Alvin Tresselt writes for very young children in a very special way. Using the simplest, clearest language, he introduces readers to the basic facts... See more
Chihiro Iwasaki

Chihiro Iwasaki

Japanese
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