Kids Around the World: We Live in Japan

By Alexandre Messager and Sophie Duffet

Book Overview

Get to know Kids Around the Worldtheir culture, their history, and their daily livesin the latest additions to this growing series filled with interesting facts, illustrations, and photographs providing the perfect introduction to a country. Did you know that Japan has the fastest trains in the world, or that Japanese children go to school almost all year round? Kids will learn all about this fascinating country through the eyes of Aoki, Hayo, and Kenji, three children from different parts of Japan. Explore everything from a traditional Japanese lunch to the history of Tokyo, to modern marvels and beautiful traditions in one of the largest cities in the world.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081091283X
• ISBN13: 9780810912830
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Abrams Books for Young Readers
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.8" x 0.3" x 7.5"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7