My Awesome Japan Adventure: A Diary About the Best 4 Months Ever!
Autor Rebecca Otowaen Limba Engleză Paperback – 11 mar 2025 – vârsta până la 12 ani
*Picked as one of the best books of 2013 by the Association of Booksellers for Children*
"The story and illustrations will hold a child's interest […] written in a voice they can easily identify with." —The Japan Times
"Absolutely packed with cultural information: geography, breakfast, school, origami, history, rice harvest, food, pastimes, customs, tea ceremony—and much, much more!" —Kid World Citizen blog
"Rebecca Otowa truly knows her subject—having lived in Japan for 30 years and raised children and grandchildren here…" —Uncovering Japan blog
The perfect introduction to Japanese culture for kids!
My Awesome Japan Adventure is the diary of an American fifth grader who travels to Japan and spends four exciting months as an exchange student living with a Japanese family. He records his adventures so he can tell his friends back home about all the exciting things he did in Japan.
With the help of his Japanese foster brother and sister, he visits a Ninja village, tries unusual foods, learns Japanese brush painting, and gets the inside scoop on daily life at a Japanese school. Readers of all ages will love experiencing Japan from a kid's point of view!
Dan's adventures include: Making Onigiri Rice Ball Sandwiches, How and Why the Japanese Bow Correctly, Making an Origami Crane, Eating Sushi and Learning about Japanese Fish, Practicing Aikido, Making Mochi Balls, and much more!
My Awesome Japan Adventure is the perfect book for kids who want to explore another culture and have fun in the process!
"The story and illustrations will hold a child's interest […] written in a voice they can easily identify with." —The Japan Times
"Absolutely packed with cultural information: geography, breakfast, school, origami, history, rice harvest, food, pastimes, customs, tea ceremony—and much, much more!" —Kid World Citizen blog
"Rebecca Otowa truly knows her subject—having lived in Japan for 30 years and raised children and grandchildren here…" —Uncovering Japan blog
The perfect introduction to Japanese culture for kids!
My Awesome Japan Adventure is the diary of an American fifth grader who travels to Japan and spends four exciting months as an exchange student living with a Japanese family. He records his adventures so he can tell his friends back home about all the exciting things he did in Japan.
With the help of his Japanese foster brother and sister, he visits a Ninja village, tries unusual foods, learns Japanese brush painting, and gets the inside scoop on daily life at a Japanese school. Readers of all ages will love experiencing Japan from a kid's point of view!
Dan's adventures include: Making Onigiri Rice Ball Sandwiches, How and Why the Japanese Bow Correctly, Making an Origami Crane, Eating Sushi and Learning about Japanese Fish, Practicing Aikido, Making Mochi Balls, and much more!
My Awesome Japan Adventure is the perfect book for kids who want to explore another culture and have fun in the process!
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9784805319192
ISBN-10: 4805319194
Pagini: 48
Ilustrații: full-color illustrations throughout
Dimensiuni: 178 x 254 mm
Greutate: 0.17 kg
Editura: Tuttle Publishing
Colecția Tuttle Publishing
ISBN-10: 4805319194
Pagini: 48
Ilustrații: full-color illustrations throughout
Dimensiuni: 178 x 254 mm
Greutate: 0.17 kg
Editura: Tuttle Publishing
Colecția Tuttle Publishing
Recenzii
*Picked as one of the best books of 2013 by the Association of Booksellers for Children*
"…the story and illustrations will hold a child's interest with comparisons to Japanese and American culture written in a voice they can easily identify with." —The Japan Times
"This diary-cum-travelogue surveys aspects of traditional and modern Japanese culture from sushi and bowing (how and when to do it) to ninjas and manga." —School Library Journal
Notă biografică
Originally from California, Rebecca Otowa is a writer, painter and teacher who--during her thirty years in Japan--has become a wife, mother, grandmother, and the chatelaine of a 350-year-old farmhouse in Shiga, Japan. She is the author of At Home In Japan.