The Giant Turnip

The Giant Turnip
Retold by Risako Uchida, Illustrated by Churyo Sato

One day, Grandfather plants a turnip seed. It grows to be a gigantic turnip, so gigantic that Grandpa can't uproot it by himself. Grandma, granddaughter and all the house animals come to help, but in the end it's the tiny mouse that tips the balance and whoosh! Out comes the turnip!
This popular Russian folklore is loved by children all over the world.

ISBN 4-902216-16-7
2200 yen (with CD)

195 x 265 mm, 28 pages