
The Japanese twins follows the Daily lifestyle of the Japanese twins family. Meet Taro and Take as they celebrate a new sibling,enjoy a visit to the local temple, go to school, enjoy birthday celebrations and more. Descriptive language of Historical Japanese life. A historical...


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Lucy Fitch Perkins (1865-1937) was an American illustrator and writer of children's books. Fitch started to write children's fiction on a freelance basis for Young Folks. In 1906, she published her first work, The Goose Girl, a collection of children's rhymes. A year later, she...
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Away, away, ever so far away, near the western shores of the Ocean of Peace, lie the Happy Islands, the Paradise of Children. Some people call this ocean the "Pacific" and they call the Happy Islands "Japan," but the meaning is just the same. Those are only their grown-up names,...

THE JAPANESE TWINS - BY LUCY PERKINS - ILLUSTRATED EDITION - CHILDREN'S STORIES - THE GUNSTON TRUSTA charming intoduction to the Japanese culture through the eyes of the Japanese Twins. The author, Lucy Fitch Perkins shares events and explains, the honor and respect that the...



" ...]great deal for Taro to say, for he had wanted a puppy for ever so many weeks. "So would I rather have him than a puppy," the Father said; "ever so much rather." Just then the Baby puckered up his nose, and opened his little bit of a mouth-and a great big squeal came out...

Lucy Fitch Perkins was forty-eight when she was approached by a publisher friend who, impressed by her talents as both an illustrator and writer, which he knew through correspondence, urged her to write. He was so earnest that she thought of an idea for a children's book the...




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"The Japanese Twins" from Lucy Fitch Perkins. American children's book author and illustrator (1865-1937).


Travel to the enchanting land of Japan with "The Japanese Twins" by Lucy Fitch Perkins, a captivating story that brings the culture, traditions, and daily life of early 20th-century Japan to life through the adventures of two delightful siblings, Taro and Take. Taro...

