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The Tale of Suzume-San the Sparrow

Experience a heartwarming story of kindness, wisdom, and the beauty of compassion — retold for young readers and for anyone who loves classic folklore.

A Story That Inspires Across Generations

The Tale of Suzume-San the Sparrow is a timeless Japanese folktale passed down through many generations. In this beautifully retold version, we follow a kind old man and a small sparrow who form an extraordinary bond through love, courage, and compassion.
This book brings the warmth, simplicity, and symbolism of classic East-Asian folklore to life — with emotions that resonate with both children and adults.
Perfect for bedtime reading, classroom storytelling, or as a meaningful gift.

What Readers Are Saying

“My daughter asks for this story every single night. The message of kindness is beautiful, and the illustrations are stunning.”

- Clarice Turner

“It reminds me of the stories my grandmother used to tell. A perfect blend of nostalgia and modern storytelling.”

- Brian Moten