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Celebrate AAPI Heritage
Diverse Books - East & Southeast Asians
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Diverse Books - East & Southeast Asians
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Soon after a young girl arrives in Japan, she, her grandmother, her aunties, and some cousins celebrate cultural traditions together while visiting a bath house.
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Yoshio delights in the everyday sounds of Tokyo, but when a musician tells him that her favorite sound is ma, the Japanese word for silence, Yoshio sets out to hear this sound for himself among the hustle and bustle of the city. Includes information on the Japanese concept of ma.
7) In a flash
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Caught in Japan and separated from their father when World War II begins, Italian sisters Simona, thirteen, and Carolina, ten, embark on a trying journey hoping to reach safety. Includes historical notes.
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The Kudo Kids, Andy and Mika, can't believe their luck when they find out they get to attend the Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. While there, they take part in a popular new video game called "OlympiFan," developed by a mysterious former medalist who goes by the name of the Masked Medalist. The siblings are determined to win the prize of becoming beta testers for future games, and they set out on an adventure across Tokyo in search of the identity...
17) Erika-san
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After falling in love with Japan as a little girl, Erika becomes a teacher and fulfills her childhood dream by moving to a remote Japanese island.
20) The magic fan
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Despite the laughter of his fellow villagers, Yoshi uses his building skills to make a boat to catch the moon, a kite to reach the clouds, and a bridge that mimics the rainbow.
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