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The Ogre Who Built a Bridge
Story Stats
Rating:
3
Grade Level:
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
Page count:
11
Categories:
Folk Tale
,
Japanese
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Author
Yoshiko
Uchida
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Appeared in
The Sea of Gold
Story Summary
A carpenter must offer up one of his eyeballs to an ogre in exchange for building an impossible bridge unless the carpenter can guess the ogre's name before morning.
