Vintage Children's Book There Was Magic Inside by David Galchutt 1993

Toshi, a poor fisherman, reels in a box full of mysterious objects--a jester's costume, four small balls, and a book. Trying to juggle, he drops the balls into the sea and awakens Xanchi, the dreaded dragon of the sea. An original folktale with bright paintings illustrated in an Oriental style. Full-color illustrations. Book is in excellent condition Fantastic Illustrations 40 pages