Japanese Ghost Stories /
Lafcadio Hearn; Retold by Jane Rollason.
- 1st Ed.
- Harlow : Pearson Education Ltd, 2007.
- 76 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm. + 3 CDs.
- Penguin Active Reading Penguin Active Reading (Level 3) .
Includes reading activities.
''A blind musician plays to the spirits of the dead. A priest is attacked by heads that have left their bodies. An old man meets a woman who has no face. Read these and many more strange, ghostly stories from old Japan--and be afraid'' (Book Cover) CONTENTS: Activities 1 Story 1: The Blind Musician Activities 2 Story 2: The Fortune - Teller's Story Story 3: The Great Fire of the Purple Robe Story 4: The Travelling Priest and the Dead Body Activities 3 Story 5: Miyata's Dream Story 6: A Dead Secret Story 7: You Can't Trick a Samurai Activities 4 Story 8: The Mirror and the Bell Story 9: The Woman in White Activities 5 Story 10: The Bouncing Heads Story 11: The Samurai and the Tree Activities 6 Story 12: Mujina Story 13: The Hungry Hunter Story 14: The Promise Story 15: The Mountain Talk about it Writ about it Project: A Two-Minute Ghost Play