Kobayashi Yatoro (Issa) was born in Japan in 1763. His life was not easy, but Issa saw beauty in everyday life and expressed it in traditional haiku poetry. (Elementary School (K-5); Middle School (6-8))
TRC audience:
Middle School (6-8)
Elementary (K-5)
TRC subject:
Multicultural Topics
Language Arts
18th Century and Earlier
TRC format:
Book