Grass sandals
Subtitle: the travels of Basho
By: by Dawnine Spivak ; illustrated by Demi.
Contributors: Demi, ill.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers; Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
Published: 1997
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Matsuo, Bashō, 1644-1694 -- Travel -- Japan -- Juvenile literature; Matsuo, Bashō, 1644-1694 -- Adaptations; Matsuo, Bashō, 1644-1694; Haiku -- Translations into English; Poets, Japanese; Haiku; Japan -- Description and travel -- Juvenile literature; Japan -- Description and travel
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Adaptations.; Translations into English.
Description: A simple retelling of the travels of seventeenth-century Japanese poet, Basho, across his island homeland.  Includes examples of the haiku verses he composed.