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Once Upon A Time In Japan
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**Winner Of The 2016 Creative Child Magazine Book Of The Year Award****Winner Of The 2015 Gelett Burgess Award For Best Multicultural Book**When Wily Animals, Everyday People And Magical Beings Come Together In A Collection Of Japanese Fairy Tales, Wonderful Things Are Bound To Happen!Each Story Is Brilliantly Illustrated By A Different Talented Japanese Artist. The Tales Recounted Here Are Among Japan'S Oldest And Most Beloved Stories. Entertaining And Filled With Subtle Folk Wisdom, These Retold Stories Have Been Shared Countless Times In Japanese Homes And Schools For Generations. Like Good Stories From Every Time And Place, They Never Grow Old. Kids (And Their Parents!) Will Enjoy Hearing These Stories Read Aloud On The Accompanying Audio Recordings.The Fairy Tales And Classic Stories In This Collection Include: The Wife Who Never Eatsthe Story Of A Man Who Learns The Hard Way The Evils Of Stinginess. The Mill Of The Seathe Story Of How A Greedy Man Was Responsible For The Saltiness Of Seawater. The Monkey And The Crabthe Crabs Teach A Tricky Monkey A Lesson In Fairness And Honesty. The Magical Hoodan Act Of Kindness Reaps Great Rewards. Sleepyhead Taro And The Childrena Story About What Can Be Accomplished At The Right Time, And With The Right Help And The Right Spirit. The Fox And The Otterhow A Fox Pays The Price Of Deceit And Selfishness. The Gratitude Of The Cranea Story About The Rewards Of Kindness And The Danger Of Curiosity. The Tale Of The Bamboo Cuttera Girl Who Starts Life Very Tiny Turns Out To Be Big In Many Ways.All Media Content Is Alternatively Accessible On The Tuttle Publishing Website.
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- Q: What is the size of 'Once Upon a Time in Japan'? A: The book measures nine point zero two inches in length, eight inches in height, and zero point six inches in width.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains one hundred twenty pages filled with enchanting stories and illustrations.
- Q: What type of binding does this book use? A: This book is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a beautiful presentation.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Once Upon a Time in Japan'? A: The author is the Japan Broadcasting Corporation, commonly known as NHK.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book is categorized as an anthology, featuring a collection of Japanese fairy tales.
- Q: How do I use this book? A: You can read the stories aloud to children or listen to the accompanying audio recordings for a rich experience.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young readers? A: Yes, this book is suitable for children and is designed to be enjoyed by families during storytime.
- Q: Can this book be used for educational purposes? A: Yes, the stories in this anthology are often used in educational settings to teach cultural values and folklore.
- Q: How should I store 'Once Upon a Time in Japan'? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place, standing upright on a shelf to keep it in good condition.
- Q: Is this book safe for kids? A: Yes, the content is family-friendly and contains valuable life lessons suitable for children.
- Q: What do I do if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact customer service for assistance with returns or replacements.
- Q: Does this book come with a warranty? A: No, this book does not come with a warranty, but it is produced with high-quality standards.
- Q: What if I have issues with the audio recordings? A: If you encounter issues with the audio recordings, please check the Tuttle Publishing website for support.
- Q: Is 'Once Upon a Time in Japan' appropriate for all ages? A: Yes, this book is appropriate for all ages, making it a great choice for family reading.
- Q: Are the illustrations in the book diverse? A: Yes, each story features a different talented Japanese artist, showcasing diverse artistic styles.
- Q: How does this book compare to other children's anthologies? A: This anthology stands out for its unique cultural focus on Japanese fairy tales and the inclusion of traditional wisdom.