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K is for Kabuki: A Japan Alphabet (Discover the World),Used
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Judo, origami, sushi with just a few words an immediate landscape is conjured: the country of Japan. In K is for Kabuki: A Japan Alphabet, young readers are invited to travel to faraway Japan and explore its rich history, traditions, and role in today's world. Evocative artwork captures the spirit of each letter topic. O is for Origami A paper frog, a paper tree, a paper sunflower just for me, a paper fox, a paper shrew, a paper tiger just for you. From the comic relief of Kyogen theater to the meditative powers of a Zen garden, K is for Kabuki brings the past, present, and pageantry of Japan to life.To find recipes, games, interactives maps and much more for this title visit www.discovertheworldbooks.com! Gloria Whelan is the awardwinning author of many children's books including Homeless Bird, for which she received the National Book Award. She lives in Michigan. A librarian by profession, Jenny Nolan has worked for The New Yorker and Rolling Stone magazines and as a researcher for investigative reporters. She lives in Michigan. Oki S. Han's book, Basho and the Fox, was a New York Times bestseller. Her books, Mr. Long Beard and My Hometown, both won the Korea Children's Book Award. In 2005 Oki was selected as Illustrator of the Year at the Bologna Children's Book Fair for My Hometown. She lives in Korea.
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- Q: What is the size of this book? A: This book measures ten inches in length, one inch in width, and eleven inches in height. It is a hardcover edition, making it durable for young readers.
- Q: How many pages does 'K is for Kabuki' have? A: This book contains forty pages. Each page is filled with vibrant illustrations that engage young readers.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'K is for Kabuki' is Gloria Whelan. She is an award-winning children's author known for her engaging storytelling.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: This book is suitable for children ages four to eight. It introduces young readers to Japanese culture through an alphabet format.
- Q: Is this book educational? A: Yes, it is educational. 'K is for Kabuki' explores Japan's rich history and traditions while encouraging literacy.
- Q: How can children benefit from reading this book? A: Children can benefit by learning about Japanese culture and language in a fun and engaging way. The artwork enhances comprehension and imagination.
- Q: What is the best way to store this hardcover book? A: Store this book upright on a shelf to prevent bending or damage. Keep it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Q: Can this book be used for educational purposes in classrooms? A: Yes, it can be used in classrooms. Teachers can utilize it to introduce cultural topics and language learning in an interactive manner.
- Q: How do I clean the pages of this book? A: To clean the pages, gently wipe them with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning agents to prevent damage.
- Q: Is there a website for additional resources related to this book? A: Yes, for more resources including recipes, games, and interactive maps, visit www.discovertheworldbooks.com.
- Q: What makes this book unique compared to other children's books? A: This book uniquely combines an alphabet format with cultural insights about Japan, making it both educational and entertaining.
- Q: Are there other books by the same author? A: Yes, Gloria Whelan has written many children's books, including 'Homeless Bird,' which received the National Book Award.
- Q: What type of illustrations are included in this book? A: The book features evocative artwork that captures the spirit of each letter topic related to Japan's culture.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for teaching about different cultures? A: Yes, it is appropriate. The book serves as an excellent introduction to Japanese culture for young readers.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is hardcover. This makes the book sturdy and suitable for frequent handling by children.