Suki’s Kimono

Suki’s Kimono PDF Author: Chieri Uegaki
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1554539862
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33

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Book Description
Suki's very favorite thing is her blue cotton kimono and she is determined to wear it on her first day back to school--no matter what anyone says.

Suki’s Kimono

Suki’s Kimono PDF Author: Chieri Uegaki
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1554539862
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33

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Book Description
Suki's very favorite thing is her blue cotton kimono and she is determined to wear it on her first day back to school--no matter what anyone says.

Suki’s Kimono

Suki’s Kimono PDF Author: Chieri Uegaki
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1554538505
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 29

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Book Description
Suki’s very favorite thing is her blue cotton kimono and she is determined to wear it on her first day back to school - no matter what anyone says.

The Star Festival

The Star Festival PDF Author: Moni Ritchie Hadley
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
ISBN: 080757600X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35

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2021 Freeman Book Awards Honorable Mention - Children's Literature The Best Children's Books of the Year 2022, Bank Street College STARRED REVIEW! "Hadley has created a remarkable debut that flows elegantly, interweaving the two tales in a way that is readable and fun...An exquisite choice for all collections."—School Library Journal starred review A multigenerational retelling of a Japanese legend. Tanabata Matsuri, the Star Festival, celebrates a popular folktale: The Emperor of the Heavens separates his daughter, Orihime, from her love, Hikoboshi, all year—but on this day the two stars finally reunite on a bridge across the Milky Way. For Keiko, her mama, and her grandmother, Tanabata is about making tanzaku wishes, taking in the colorful decorations, and eating delicious food like nagashi somen and shaved ice. But when Obasaan gets lost in the crowd, Keiko and Mama must make their own bridge to find her again—and see if their tanzaku comes true.

Mama's Saris

Mama's Saris PDF Author: Pooja Makhijani
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316090085
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38

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Book Description
When a young girl eyes her mother's suitcase full of gorgeous silk, cotton and embroidered saris, she decides that she, too, should wear one, even though she is too young for such clothing. When the mother finally realizes how important it is for her little girl to feel like a big girl on her seventh birthday, she dresses up her daughter in the folds of a blue sari. Feeling grown-up and very pretty, the daughter is thrilled to look just like her mother, even if only for a day. Mama's Saris captures an elegant snapshot of every girl's wish to play dress up.

All About Japan

All About Japan PDF Author: Willamarie Moore
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462906249
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64

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Book Description
**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, 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! 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! Beyond the fun and fascinating facts, you'll also learn about the spirit that makes Japan one-of-a-kind. This is a multicultural children's book for families to treasure together.

Hana Hashimoto, Sixth Violin

Hana Hashimoto, Sixth Violin PDF Author: Chieri Uegaki
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1894786335
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

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Book Description
Hana has signed up to play the violin at the talent show, even though sheÍs only had three lessons. Her brothers predict disaster. But Hana practices and practices, inspired by her grandfather, or Ojiichan, who played the violin every day when she visited him in Japan. As Hana takes the stage, doubt is all she can hear, until she recalls her grandfatherÍs words of encouragement, and shows the audience how beautiful music can take many forms.

Kaya's Heart Song

Kaya's Heart Song PDF Author: Diwa Tharan Sanders
Publisher: Lantana Publishing
ISBN: 1911373188
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32

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Book Description
"Let me tell you a secret—if you have a heart song, anything is possible. Even magic!" Kaya is looking for her heart song—the song that happy hearts sing. Her search takes her on a journey deep into the jungle where a broken down carousel waits for a very special song to make it turn again.

Leave That Cricket Be, Alan Lee

Leave That Cricket Be, Alan Lee PDF Author: Barbara Ann Porte
Publisher: StarWalk Kids Media
ISBN: 1630831581
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32

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Book Description
One night as he was going to bed, Alan Lee heard an unfamiliar sound --- cree, cree, cree. "It's just a cricket singing," his mother said. When his uncle told him that in China merchants sold special cages in which to keep crickets as pets, Alan Lee was determined to catch the cricket.

Coco-Chan's Kimono

Coco-Chan's Kimono PDF Author: Kumiko Sudo
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781933308265
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
As Coco-chan waits for her mother to finish sewing her new kimono, she falls asleep and dreams she is in a magical garden filled with extraordinary creatures. Includes instructions for making a paper kimono.

Rosie and Buttercup

Rosie and Buttercup PDF Author: Chieri Uegaki
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1553379977
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34

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Book Description
Delightful text and enchanting illustrations combine perfectly to create an endearing tale of sisterly love.