A unique and really beautiful book based on the universal legend of Saint George and the Dragon.
A terrible disease threatens the lives of an entire population. The townsfolk are from a diverse range of religions; Christian, Jewish and Muslim.
Once upon a time, in a town in China, lived Princess Little Mouse, who wanted to marry the most powerful person there was. So, without thinking twice, she picked up her rucksack, a sandwich and a dozen oranges and went to look for him.
This book, which is based on a Japanese legend and brilliantly illustrated by Philip Giordano, tells the story of the impossible love between Princess Shining Night and the Emperor of Japan, and explains how Mount Fuji arose from this love.


