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Book Review of Takao and Grandfather's Sword (The Literature Experience 1993 Series)

Takao and Grandfather's Sword (The Literature Experience 1993 Series)
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The Literature Experience Award Edition by Haughton Mifflin. Retelling of a Japanese Folk Tale.

There once was a boy named Takao who lived in Japan. He owned a sword that his grandfather had given to him. He didn't know how much trouble he would get out of it. He would be in fires and cry. He would have dreams. He would . . .sell his sword???