Title
Once Upon A Time In Japan
Delivery time: 8-12 business days (International)
**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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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What age group is 'Once Upon a Time in Japan' suitable for? A: This book is suitable for children aged 4 to 10, making it ideal for family reading sessions and storytime.
- Q: How many stories are included in this collection? A: The collection features several traditional Japanese fairy tales, each beautifully illustrated and retold, providing a rich variety of stories for readers.
- Q: What is the page count of 'Once Upon a Time in Japan'? A: The book contains 120 pages, offering a substantial amount of content for children to enjoy.
- Q: Is this book illustrated? A: Yes, 'Once Upon a Time in Japan' is illustrated, with each story featuring artwork from different talented Japanese artists.
- Q: What are some themes present in the stories? A: The stories cover themes such as kindness, fairness, the consequences of greed, and the importance of wisdom, providing moral lessons for young readers.
- Q: Can this book be used for educational purposes? A: Absolutely, this collection can be used as a resource for teaching cultural diversity, storytelling techniques, and moral lessons in classrooms or at home.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book has a hardcover binding, which adds durability and makes it suitable for frequent reading by children.
- Q: Is there an audio version available for the stories? A: Yes, audio recordings are available to accompany the book, allowing stories to be enjoyed as read-alouds.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Once Upon a Time in Japan'? A: The book is authored by the Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK), known for its quality educational content.
- Q: When was 'Once Upon a Time in Japan' published? A: The book was published on November 3, 2015.