Momotaro, the Peach Boy: a traditional Japanese tale
Folklore, fables and fairy tales
Human-narrated audio
Summary
A childless woodcutter and his wife find a baby boy inside a gigantic peach and name him Momotaro. The couple is saddened when, at the age of 15, Momotaro announces that he must leave to fight the wicked Oni, monster-like demons who terrorize the villagers. Grades K-3. c1986.
Title Details
ISBN
9780688058630
Publisher
Lothrop
Copyright Date
1986
Book number
2408023
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
John Stratton
Duration
16 minutes 56 seconds
Audio producer
Library of Congress, NLS/BPH (New York: American Foundation for the Blind), 1988.