Tanabata (Paperback)

Paperback. Long ago, by the Milky Way in the heavens, a princess named Orihime wove cloth so beautiful that even the gods treasured it. On the other side of the stars lived Hikoboshi, a humble young cowhand. When they meet for the first time, something magical happens - and their lives are never the same again.But when love makes them forget their duties, the Sky King grows troubled. and makes a decision that will separate them forever.Will Orihime and Hikoboshi ever find their way back to each other?This bilingual English-Japanese picture book brings the beloved Japanese legend of Tanabata to life through breathtaking watercolor illustrations, perfect for children ages 7-12 and families sharing stories across languages. Book 7 in the Kogetsu Japanese Tales series. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.