Ichiro and the Great Mountain

Viac o knihe

Set in ancient Japan, this literary folktale follows a young boy's journey toward self-discovery and enlightenment. Through a series of brief and repetitive episodes, the story captures the essence of the "Return of the Hero" format, reflecting themes of personal growth and realization. The narrative invites upper elementary and middle school readers to explore the stages of life and the quest for one's true self, all while engaging with the rich cultural backdrop of Japanese mythology.