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Circus Day in Japan: Bilingual English and Japanese Text
Eleanor Coerr
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Description for Circus Day in Japan: Bilingual English and Japanese Text
Hardcover. Num Pages: 48 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: 2GJ; 5AD; YFB; YQF. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 225 x 286 x 11. Weight in Grams: 516.
This multicultural children's book contains both English and Japanese script along with beautiful, colorful illustrations.
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 Japanese family life in the early 1950s. Originally written by Eleanor Coerr, author of the popular Sadako and the ... Read more, this English translation of a classic Japanese children's book accessible to a new generation of both English and Japanese speaking readers. Show Less
This multicultural children's book contains both English and Japanese script along with beautiful, colorful illustrations.
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 Japanese family life in the early 1950s. Originally written by Eleanor Coerr, author of the popular Sadako and the ... Read more, this English translation of a classic Japanese children's book accessible to a new generation of both English and Japanese speaking readers. Show Less
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Condition
New
Number of Pages
48
Place of Publication
Boston, United States
ISBN
9780804847438
SKU
V9780804847438
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Eleanor Coerr
Eleanor B. Coerr traveled to Japan as a newspaper reporter in 1949, where she lived on a farm for a year, learning the language. Inspired by her farm family and a visit to a local circus, Eleanor wrote and illustrated Circus Day in Japan. It was first published by Tuttle in 1953 and remained in print until 1968. Eleanor is ... Read more
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