Tree of cranes, written and illustrated by Allen Say
Type
Label
Tree of cranes, written and illustrated by Allen Say
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Tree of cranes
Oclc number
23463350
Responsibility statement
written and illustrated by Allen Say
Summary
In this radiant tale, a young boy in Japan celebrates his very first Christmas. Two cultures joyously combine for the day as the boy's mother shares a glimpse of her American childhood with her son. Allen Say's glowing watercolors and affecting words paint a story rich with the holiday spirit -- a story of family, of giving, of goodwill, and the hope for peace. - FlyleafA Japanese boy learns of Christmas when his mother decorates a pine tree with paper cranes
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
Creator
Subject
- Origami
- Juvenile works
- Origami -- Juvenile fiction
- Cranes (Birds)
- Gifts -- Juvenile fiction
- Obedience -- Juvenile fiction
- Japan -- Juvenile fiction
- Promises
- Fiction
- Mothers -- Fiction
- Mothers and sons
- Dust jackets (Bindings) -- 1991
- Gifts
- Christmas trees
- Christmas stories
- Peace -- Juvenile fiction
- Obedience
- Christmas -- Fiction
- Japan -- Fiction
- Cranes (Birds) -- Juvenile fiction
- Christmas trees -- Juvenile fiction
- Peace
- Promises -- Juvenile fiction
- Mothers and sons -- Juvenile fiction
- Japan
Content
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Incoming Resources
- Has instance4
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Creator1
- Genre3
- Subject25
- Origami
- Juvenile works
- Origami -- Juvenile fiction
- Cranes (Birds)
- Gifts -- Juvenile fiction
- Obedience -- Juvenile fiction
- Japan -- Juvenile fiction
- Promises
- Fiction
- Mothers -- Fiction
- Mothers and sons
- Dust jackets (Bindings) -- 1991
- Gifts
- Christmas trees
- Christmas stories
- Peace -- Juvenile fiction
- Obedience
- Christmas -- Fiction
- Japan -- Fiction
- Cranes (Birds) -- Juvenile fiction
- Christmas trees -- Juvenile fiction
- Peace
- Promises -- Juvenile fiction
- Mothers and sons -- Juvenile fiction
- Japan
- Content1
- Mapped to1