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Matsuda, Aoko

Summary: "In this witty and exuberant collection of linked stories, Aoko Matsuda takes the rich, millenia-old tradition of Japanese folktales-shapeshifting wives and foxes, magical trees and wells-and wholly reinvents them, presenting a world in which humans are consoled, guided, challenged, and transformed by the only sometimes visible forces that surround them. A busybody aunt who disapproves of hair...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Soft Skull 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAT

Summary: Max has an active imagination, who will throw a fit if others don't go along with what he wants. Following an incident with his sister Claire and her friends, Max throws a tantrum when his mother pays more attention to her boyfriend than to him - runs away from home. Wearing his wolf costume at the time, Max not only runs away physically, but runs toward a world in his imagination. This world,...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video 2010

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV WHE

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD WHE