Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes is a children's historical novel written by Canadian-American author Eleanor Coerr and published in 1977. It is based on the story of Sadako Sasaki.
A dentist who treats a toothache and treats it. Say the same words in the same scene. Yuka who expressed each psychological difference with a picture. Ina picture book.
Yoshiko Uchida draws on her own childhood as a Japanese-American during World War II in an internment camp to tell the poignant story of a young girl's discovery of the power of memory. Emi and her family are being sent to a place called an internment camp, where all Japanese-Americans must go. The year is 1942. The United States and Japan are at war. Seven-year-old Emi doesn't want to leave he…
A zookeeper recounts the story of John, Tonky, and Wanly, three performing elephants at the Ueno Zoo in Tokyo, whose turn it is to die, and of their keepers, who weep and pray that World War II will end so their beloved elephants might be saved.
Laura Iwasaki and her family are paying what may be their last visit to Laura's grandfather's grave. The grave is at Manzanar, where thousands of Americans of Japanese heritage were interned during World War II. Among those rounded up and taken to the internment camp were Laura's father, then a small boy, and his parents. Now Laura says goodbye to Grandfather in her own special way, with a gest…
Momo can't wait to use the red boots and umbrella she received on her birthday. All she needs now is a rainy day! Soft illustrations portray a thoughtful story about patience and growing independence.
Circus Day in Japan is the warmly-illustrated story of an exciting day spent by two Japanese children, Joji-chan and Koko-chan, at a circus. Joji-chan and Koko-chan delight at the new sights of their first circus, and young readers are gently introduced to Japanese customs and sites. Perfect for those interested in retro books, the simple text and artwork provide a nostalgic window into Japa…
From book, to movie, to Broadway, this all-time favorite story will have your kids mesmerized as they read, listen, and HAVE FUN following right along with the audio program! Now your kids are off and running as they learn new words AND familiar words they’ve already learned in the previous levels! Through familiar fairy tales, colorful pictures, and ear training with our audio program (in…
From book, to movie, to Broadway, this all-time favorite story will have your kids mesmerized as they read, listen, and HAVE FUN following right along with the audio program! Now your kids are off and running as they learn new words AND familiar words they’ve already learned in the previous levels! Through familiar fairy tales, colorful pictures, and ear training with our audio program (in…
(Lernen Sie Japanisch) GOLDLÖCKCHEN UND DIE DREI BÄREN - Ebene 2 ★ Eine beliebte Märchen beginnt in Englisch und verwandelt sich langsam in Japanisch! ★ HERZLICHE GLÜCKWÜNSCHE! Jetzt sind Sie für die Stufe 2 FERTIG! Die 20 Wörter, die Sie in Stufe gelernt 1 wird auch hier in 2 Ebene verwendet werden ... das ist insgesamt 40 neue Wörter! (Deutsch Version folgt in Kürze.)