num_pages: 32
description: Here is a classic story that has charmed Japanese children for generations. Enchanting illustrations illuminate this gentle tale of a mother's tenderness and a child's new discoveries. Written by one of Japan's most beloved authors, it has the timeless quality of a folktale that will speak across cultures.
language: English
title: Buying Mittens
titlecomplete: Buying Mittens
genres: Animals, Picture Books, Japan, Japanese Literature, Childrens
ratings_count: 75
places: Japan
publisher: University of Hawaii Press