The girl who loved caterpillars
Subtitle: a twelfth-century tale from Japan
By: adapted by Jean Merrill ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper
Contributors: Cooper, Floyd, ill
Publisher: Putnam & Grosset Group
Published: 1997
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
Other titles: Tsutsumi Chūnagon monogatari
Description: In this retelling of an anonymous twelfth-century Japanese story, the young woman Izumi resists social and family pressures as she befriends caterpillars and other socially unacceptable creatures
Notes: A PaperStar book

Adaptation of an anonymous story in the Tsutsumi Chūnagon monogatari