2012 Creative Child Magazine Preferred Choice Award Winner!A cultural adventure for kids,All About Japan offers a journey to a new place-and ways to bring it to life!Dive into stories,play some games from Japan,and learn some Japanese songs. Two friends,a boy from the country and a girl from the city,take us on a tour of their beloved land through their eyes.They introduce us to their homes,families,favorite places,school life,holidays and more!
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- Celebrate the cherry blossom festival
- Learn traditional Japanese songs and poems
- Make easy recipes like mochi (New Year's sweet rice cakes) and okonomiyaki (Japanese pizza or pancakes)
- Create origami frogs,samurai helmets and more!
Publisher: Tuttle PublishingISBN: 9784805314401Number of pages: 64Weight: 624 gDimensions: 279 x 216 mm
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"In this treasure-trove of information,two children,one a Tokyo urbanite and the other from a rural village,introduce readers to their country and its culture,including geography,language,traditional arts,costume,etiquette,sports,and festivals. The scope of this book is remarkably comprehensive,covering almost anything a child would want to know,from traditional folktales to contemporary video games and anime." -School Library Journal"A book for families to treasure together.You'll dive into stories,try new crafts,play some games from Japan,learn Japanese songs...it's the next best thing to being there." -Japan Today"Enjoy a fresh view of what makes Japan special." -Mizuhito Kanehara,Dean,University of Tokyo
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