Product Information
The Tuttle All About Asia series offers a journey to a new place--and ways to bring it to life. Dive into stories, try some crafts, play some games from Japan, learn some Japanese songs...it's the next best thing to being there! A book for families to treasure together, it offers not only the most important facts about Japan, but also reflects the spirit that makes Japan one-of-a-kind. Two new friends lead us: a Japanese boy who lives in the country and a Japanese girl who lives in the city. They introduce us to their homes, families, favourite places, school life, holidays and after-school activities. Learn the steps of the Coal Miner's dance, a nighttime highlight of the O-Bon festival Try making your own samurai helmet, folding a leaping origami frog, or singing the Sakura (Cherry Blossom) song Make nenga-jo (New Year's cards), create your own haiku, learn to use chopsticks, and more! Enjoy traditional stories like The Creation of Japan, The Star-crossed Princess (Tanabata), and The Boy Who Drew Cats. Easy recipes are included for treats like mochi (New Year's sweet rice cakes) and okonomiyaki (Japanese fill-your-own pancakes) Bonus activities available online!Product Identifiers
PublisherTuttle Publishing
ISBN-139784805314401
eBay Product ID (ePID)233780563
Product Key Features
Book TitleAll about Japan: Stories, Songs, Crafts and Games for Kids
IllustratorKazumi Wilds
AuthorWillamarie Moore
FormatHardcover
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2017
TypeReference
Number of Pages64 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height279mm
Item Width216mm
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorWillamarie Moore
Topic AreaLanguage Study
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States