{"product_id":"tatsu-the-dragon-9781462912919","title":"Tatsu the Dragon","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThis multicultural children's book tells a mythical Japanese tale about dragons and adventure.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTatsu wasn't a real dragon. Jiro and Zenji made him for a festival parade, out of bamboo hoops and cloth. But as soon as he was finished, he began to \u003ci\u003efeel\u003c\/i\u003e like a real dragon, even though he didn't have any wings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen the magic balloon man blew him up so he could slither around, and gave him a tin horn for a voice, Tatsu thought it was time for him to go out and rescue a beautiful maiden in distress. That was how he met Kiku and the wicked Chief Executioner; and how, in the end, he got his wings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYoung readers can follow Tatsu on his adventures all over Japan, from the Fire Festival on an island in the Inland Sea (where he was mistaken for a fire demon), to the top of an erupting volcano, in an exciting story set in the authentic Japan of feudal times.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Helen Van Aken","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48297276735739,"sku":"9781462912919","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/3917\/9771\/files\/CoreSourceHub_52fae779-47bc-496a-b521-c19a463e4cd6.jpg?v=1779191292","url":"https:\/\/indiepubs.com\/products\/tatsu-the-dragon-9781462912919","provider":"IndiePubs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}