children's stories, japanese

A young boy chases an elusive butterfly through country fields, city streets, and, even, into his own house.

Taking a walk all by himself, a young bear is glad to have his father join him on the way home.

Coco and her grandmother set out from their houses to visit, but keep missing each other along the way.

Coco and her grandmother set out from their houses to visit but keep missing each other along the way.

"One year after the tsunami, this benefit fiction anthology helps teens learn about Japan and contribute to long-term relief efforts"--.