Moe is a huge cultural phenomenon and one of the driving forces behind the enormous success of Japanese anime and manga—not just in Japan but now throughout the world. In Japan, avid fans of manga comics, anime films and videogames use the term Moe to refer to the strong sense of emotional attachment they feel for their favorite characters. These fans have a powerful desire to protect and nurture the youthful, beautiful and innocent c ...
This multicultural children's book is full of Japanese holidays, culture, language and stories! The people of Japan love to celebrate. In fact, they love it so much they have a day of celebration, whether it's a change in season, a religious observance, or just a special moment in life, every month of the year. Brimming with ancient traditions, exotic decorations, and delicious, seasonal foods, Japanese Celebrations will take you o ...
All About Indonesia takes kids on an exciting adventure through one of the world's largest and most culturally diverse nations. This Indonesian children's book is perfect for educators and parents wishing to teach kids about this rapidly growing Asian country. Along the way, young readers will learn about Indonesian culture, history, food, language, and the natural beauty of this fascinating country. From popular sports to traditio ...
**Creative Child Magazine Media of the Year Award Winner** "Fifteen rhymes, one per spread, celebrate the changing seasons, flora and fauna, and idyllic rural life, providing an enchanting window into a culture that cherishes its close relationship with nature…This collection holds appeal for anyone interested in the country and would be a wonderful addition to an international-themed story time." — School Library Jou ...
With unique and playful illustrations this multicultural children's book is a classic Japanese fairy tale that young children and parents alike will love.The Last Kappa of Old Japan is a warmly written and beautifully illustrated children's book that introduces many aspects of traditional Japanese culture and folklore, while teaching an important lesson about environmentalism. The story is of a young Japanese farm boy who develops a fr ...
Rafael 2.0 gelesen von Patrick Molleken Ein intelligentes Computerprogramm als Ersatz fur den toten Zwillingsbruder? Mike ist entsetzt, als ihm sein Vater Brian, ein beruhmter Softwareentwickler, seine neueste Erfindung zeigt. Doch bald schlie?t er Freundschaft mit Rafael 2.0. Als Brian plotzlich verschwindet, sehen sich die beiden einer heimtuckischen Verschworung gegenuber … Ein rasanter Jugendthriller zum brandaktuellen Thema «Kunstliche I ...
Learn Japanese and enjoy folktales at the same time with this whimsically illustrated multicultural children's book! This bilingual edition of A Treasury of Japanese Folktales —presented in both English and Japanese—contains 12 of the best Japanese legends and fairy tales, told to generation after generation of Japanese children. Originally written in English by Yuri Yasuda, based on her interpretations of traditional ...
Digedag Teil 3/ Die Seeschlacht Dig und Dag uberlisten den Kurier des Kaisers und verhelfen der schonen Olivia und ihrem Alfio zur Flucht nach Malta, das romischer Kriegshafen werden soll. Doch in einer abenteuerlichen Seeschlacht unter Leitung der Digedags werden die Romer von den maltesischen Fischern geschlagen. ...
Digedag Teil 2/ Verschworung in Rom Dig, Dag und Digedag wehren mit Mut und List einen Angriff auf Rom ab, doch schon bei der Siegesfeier gibt es neuen Arger. Der Kaiser, der unerkannt die Stimmung des Volkes erkunden wollte, halt die Digedags fur Aufwiegler und verbannt sie in die Fremdenlegion. ...
