Gollub, Matthew.

Cool melons--turn to frogs! : the life and poems of Issa / story and Haiku translations by Matthew Gollub ; illustrations by Kazuko G. Stone ; calligraphy by Keiko Smith. - 1st ed. - New York : Lee & Low Books, c1998. - 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.

A biography and introduction to the work of the Japanese haiku poet whose love for nature finds expression in the more than thirty poems included in this book.

ISBN: 1880000717

LCCN: 98013087

Subjects--Personal Names:
Kobayashi, Issa, 1763-1827 --Juvenile literature.
Kobayashi, Issa, 1763-1827.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Poets, Japanese--Biography--Juvenile literature.--Edo period, 1600-1868
Poets, Japanese.
Haiku.

LC Class. No.: PL797.2.Z5 / G65 1998

Dewey Class. No.: 895.6/134