All About Japan

**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! ●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. 日本の文化や風習を伝える子どものための日本紹介絵本 日本の四季折々の風景と、そこに暮らす人々の暮らしを描いた絵本です。都会と田舎に住む二人の子どもが、日本の歴史、文化、自然を案内します。大仏や雪まつりなど、日本のあちこちの名所を訪れたり、お花見をしたり、俳句を作ったり。遊びを通して、日本の魅力をたっぷり紹介します。折り紙や料理のページも満載で、子どもたちが実際に体験できる工夫もたくさん。日本のことをもっと知りたい、日本の文化に触れてみたい、そんな子どもたちにぴったりの一冊です。