Seashore story /Taro Yashima.
- New York : Viking Press, (c)1967.
- 42 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
"Written and illustrated by Taro Yashima."--Jacket.
Children hear an old Japanese story about a fisherman who rode on a turtle's back to a beautiful place under the sea, and then ask questions about the story.
Caldecott Honor Book, 1968.
66011914
Fishers--Juvenile fiction. Adventure and adventurers. Children--Conduct of life--Juvenile fiction. Conduct of life--Juvenile fiction. Imaginary places--Juvenile fiction. Kindness--Juvenile fiction. Magic--Juvenile fiction. Storytelling--Juvenile fiction. Time perception--Juvenile fiction. Voyages and travels--Juvenile fiction. Picture books. Sea stories, Japanese. Sea turtles--Juvenile fiction. Students--Juvenile fiction. Teachers--Juvenile fiction. Picture books. Caldecott Medal.