num_pages: 32
description: Convinced that a Poor God is behind his family's struggles with poverty, a hard-working farmer decides to move away and encounters the Poor God, who makes sandals for the family's journey and teaches them a valuable skill.
language: English
title: The Farmer and the Poor God: A Folk Tale from Japan
titlecomplete: The Farmer and the Poor God: A Folk Tale from Japan
genres: Childrens, Japan, Picture Books
ratings_count: 19
places: Japan
publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing