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Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Pub
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Explores Japanese mythology and includes the Japanese creation story, the Sun Goddess Amaterasu, the first emperor Jimmu, the Oni Japanese Devils, and other popular gods and goddesses.
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
The hero Momotaro, the sun goddess Amaterasu, and the Buddha are important subjects of Japanese mythology. Japanese Gods, Heroes, and Mythology explores the gods, heroes, creatures, and stories of Japanese mythology, in addition to examining their influence today.
Author
Series
Publisher
Kids Core, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2025]
Language
English
Description
"Japanese dragons are symbols of strength, wisdom, and good luck. Dragons of Japanese Mythology explores the many dragons found in Japanese stories and their importance in Japan today. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."--...
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Prepare for stories of elemental power from world mythology After Amaterasu’s parents create the islands of Japan, they put their children in charge of the natural world. Amaterasu becomes the goddess of the sun. Her brother grows jealous of her position. Fearing his temper, Amaterasu hides away, plunging the world into darkness. Can the other gods lure her out and restore light to the world? Yu the Great has descended from the gods and been born...