Indonesian fables of feats and fortunes
By: told and edited by Kuniko Sugiura ; illustrated by Koji Honda ; translated by Matthew Galgani ; executive editor Miyoko Matsutani.
Contributors: Honda, Koji, 1962- ill.; Galgani, Matthew.; Matsutani, Miyoko, 1926-
Series: Asian folktales retold
Publisher: Heian
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Berkeley, Calif
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780893469504
Subjects: Tales -- Indonesia; Folklore -- Indonesia
Work titles: Katari obasan no Indonesia minwa.
Description: Three Indonesian folktales, in which a small deer tricks an alligator, a rooster helps his master find his true home, and a baby water buffalo goes into battle to save the people of Sumatra.
Notes: "Originally published in Japan by Hoshinowakai"--Copyright p.
Table of contents: title: The mischievous mouse deer, Kanchil; title: Panji Kuraras and his champion rooster; title: The water buffalo that saved the nation.