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folklore
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Never mind that the old Japanese folk tale turns tragic.
Entertainingly retold young readers by Margaret Read Macdonald and nicely illustrated by Geraldo Valerio, Go To Sleep Gecko: A Balinese Folk tale is the story of a gecko who is kept awake by the fireflies outside his window.
Their literary bent remains intact, however: The title was inspired by an ancient Japanese folk tale.
 
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