The Deer and the Woodcutter - A Korean Folktale

Author: Kim So-un
Illustrator: Jeong Kyoung-sim
Language/s: English
This book, based on a popular Korean folktale, tells us why roosters look up and cry loudly at dawn. A lovelorn woodcutter married a beautiful fairy by trickery, with the help of a deer. When the fairy discovered his dishonesty and returned to the heavens leaving him alone again, he turned into a rooster, calling out for her every day.
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Publisher: Tuttle (Boston)
Year: 2005
ISBN: 9780804836555
National Library Board (Singapore) Call Number: English JP 398.2 KIM