TY  - BOOK
AU  - Seki,Sunny
TI  - Yuko-chan and the Daruma doll: the adventures of a blind Japanese girl who saves her village 
SN  - 9784805311875 (hardcover)
AV  - PZ7.S45654 Yuk 2012
U1  - E SEK 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Tokyo
PB  - Tuttle Pub.
KW  - Bodhidharma dolls
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Dolls
KW  - Buddhist monasteries
KW  - Blind
KW  - People with disabilities
KW  - Orphans
KW  - Japan
KW  - History
KW  - Tokugawa period, 1600-1868
N1  - Cultural notes are included on [p. 33]
N2  - After the 1783 eruption of Japan's Mount Asama destroys crops in nearby villages, a orphaned blind girl who lives at the Daruma Temple in Takasaki invents a doll representing a famed Buddhist monk and his teachings about resilience
ER  -