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‘Riding a giant turtle, Urashima Taro follows a beautiful princess to a world beneath the sea, and, when he returns, discovers that he has been absent for 300 years’ (Source: introduction).
This work is affiliated with the AustLit subset Asian-Australian Children's Literature and Publishing because it is based on a Japanese folk tale.
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yThe White Elephant : Drama Based on Asian Folk TalesEdel Wignell,
Albert Park:Teaching Solutions,2009Z18816612009selected work drama children's A selection of children's plays, for acting or radio, each based on an Asian folk tale.Albert Park:Teaching Solutions,2009