All about Japan: Stories, Songs, Crafts and More |
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Author:
| Moore, Willamarie |
ISBN: | 978-1-306-43313-6 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2014 |
Publisher: | Tuttle Publishing
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $20.34 |
Book Description:
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A book for families to treasure together, All About Japan offers not only the most important facts about Japan, but also reflects the spirit that makes Japan one-of-a-kind. 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! 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...
More DescriptionA book for families to treasure together, All About Japan offers not only the most important facts about Japan, but also reflects the spirit that makes Japan one-of-a-kind. 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!
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 stories like The Creation of Japan and The Star-Crossed Lovers.
Make tasty treats like mochi (New Year's sweet rice cakes) and okonomiyaki (Japanese fill-your-own pancakes).
Bonus activities available online!