Chinese and Japanese myths / by Jen Green.
| Author/creator | Green, Jen |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Gareth Stevens Pub., 2010. |
| Description | 48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Myths from around the world Myths from around the world. ^A1063194 |
| Contents | Story of creation -- Chinese religions -- August personage of Jade -- Dynastic China -- Excellent archer -- Climate and farming in China -- How Yu tamed the waters -- China's great rivers -- Empress of heaven -- Ships and seafaring -- creation of Japan -- Japanese islands -- Izanagi visits the underworld -- Religion in Japan -- Amaterasu hides the daylight -- Farming Japan -- Susano-wo and the dragon's sword -- Swords and samurai -- Okuninushi and Ninigi -- Emperors of Japan. |
| Abstract | A collection of myths from China and Japan. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 47), filmography (p. 47), and index. |
| LCCN | 2009039330 |
| ISBN | 9781433935336 (library binding) |
| ISBN | 1433935333 (library binding) |
| ISBN | 9781433935343 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 1433935341 (pbk.) |