The Paper Crane Bang, Molly

A mysterious man enters a restaurant and pays for his dinner with a paper crane that magically comes alive and dances *Author: Bang, Molly *Series Title: Reading Rainbow Book *Publication Date: 1987/06/01 *Number of Pages: 32 *Binding Type: Paperback *Grade Level: 2-3 *Language: English *Depth: 0.25 *Width: 8.00 *Height: 8.75

From the Publisher:
Business returns to a once prosperous restaurant when a mysterious stranger pays for his meal with a magical paper crane that comes alive and dances. "A delight to the eye and imagination."--Horn Book. "An enchanting book."--School Library Journal

Annotation:
A customer at a once-popular restaurant pays for his meal with a magic paper crane which comes alive and dances--and once again, the restaurant prospers.

Author Bio

Molly Bang

An author and illustrator, Molly Bang has lived in Japan, India, and China and has degrees in French and Oriental studies. Two of her books, THE GREY LADY AND THE STRAWBERRY SNATCHER (1980) and TEN, NINE, EIGHT (1983), were named Caldecott Honor Books. She is also a reteller of folktales such as WILEY AND THE HAIRY MAN. Bang is known for matching the style of her artwork with the style of the story she is illustrating. For example, THE PAPER CRANE--the story of a Japanese beggar who rewards a kind man with a magic paper crane--is illustrated with cut-paper collage and origami.

Product Attributes

Book Format:		Paperback
Minimum Age:		04
Number of Pages:		0032
Publisher:		Greenwillow Books

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