A Child's Book Tour of Japan

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Picture books and stories for younger readers, set in Japan
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Sadako
by Eleanor Coerr
513 members
6 reviews
4.1
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Wabi Sabi
by Mark Reibstein
711 members
85 reviews
½ 4.3
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Tree of Cranes
by Allen Say
768 members
46 reviews
½ 4.4
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The Big Wave
by Pearl S. Buck
3,128 members
23 reviews
½ 3.7
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One Leaf Rides the Wind
by Celeste Davidson Mannis
418 members
10 reviews
4.2
2 Members
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Crow Boy
by Taro Yashima
2,101 members
64 reviews
3.9
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The Bicycle Man
by Allen Say
798 members
27 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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Hiroshima
by Laurence Yep
1,050 members
9 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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Tea with Milk
by Allen Say
789 members
55 reviews
4.2
2 Members
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Umbrella
by Tarō Yashima
1,333 members
56 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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A Pair of Red Clogs
by Masako Matsuno
556 members
5 reviews
½ 4.4
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Kamishibai Man
by Allen Say
372 members
16 reviews
½ 4.3
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The Old Man Mad About Drawing: A Tale of Hokusai
by François Place
149 members
4 reviews
3.9
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Erika-San
by Allen Say
157 members
19 reviews
4
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The Crane Wife
by Odds Bodkin
279 members
22 reviews
4.1
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Kensuke's Kingdom
by Michael Morpurgo
2,086 members
38 reviews
4
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The Funny Little Woman
by Arlene Mosel
1,531 members
55 reviews
3.8
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Hiroshima No Pika
by Maruki Toshi
198 members
23 reviews
4.1
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Faithful Elephants: A True Story of Animals, People, and War
by Yukio Tsuchiya
757 members
75 reviews
4.2
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Little Sister
by Kara Dalkey
178 members
4 reviews
3.9
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Tsunami!
by Kimiko Kajikawa
583 members
71 reviews
4.1
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A Carp for Kimiko
by Virginia Kroll
237 members
1 review
4
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Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog
by Pamela S. Turner
252 members
9 reviews
½ 4.3
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Suki's Kimono
by Chieri Uegaki
1,065 members
41 reviews
½ 4.3
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Grass Sandals: The Travels of Basho
by Dawnine Spivak
255 members
2 reviews
4.1
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Passage to Freedom: The Sugihara Story
by Ken Mochizuki
708 members
29 reviews
½ 4.4
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Buying Mittens [short story]
by Nankichi Niimi
51 members
1 review
½ 4.5
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The Greatest of All: A Japanese Folktale
by Eric A. Kimmel
66 members
4 reviews
½ 3.7
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Flying the Dragon
by Natalie Dias Lorenzi
167 members
6 reviews
½ 3.7
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The Magic Fan
by Keith Baker
334 members
9 reviews
3.8
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The Way We Do It in Japan
by Geneva Cobb Iijima
126 members
31 reviews
4.2
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My Japan
by Etsuko Watanabe
60 members
5 reviews
½ 3.6
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Lily and the Wooden Bowl
by Alan Schroeder
63 members
3 reviews
½ 4.3
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The Girl Who Loved Caterpillars
by Jean Merrill
176 members
5 reviews
½ 4.3
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Tsubu: The Little Snail
by Carol Ann Williams
29 members
1 review
4
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The Sea Maidens of Japan
by Lili Bell
29 members
4.8
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The Farmer and the Poor God: A Folk Tale from Japan
by Ruth Wells
33 members
2 reviews
4
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The Moon Princess
by Ralph F. McCarthy
88 members
3 reviews
4
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Sky Sweeper
by Phillis Gershator
79 members
6 reviews
4
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Jiro's Pearl
by Daniel Powers
20 members
1 review
½ 4.3
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Momotaro
by George Suyeoka
57 members
1 review
3.8
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Chibi: A True Story from Japan
by Barbara Brenner
166 members
4 reviews
4.2
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Yoshi's Feast
by Kimiko Kajikawa
116 members
6 reviews
4.1
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The Origami Master
by Nathaniel Lachenmeyer
83 members
5 reviews
½ 3.6
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I Live in Tokyo
by Mari Takabayashi
218 members
20 reviews
3.9
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Great Grandfather's House
by Rumer Godden
65 members
1 review
4
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I Am Tama, Lucky Cat: A Japanese Legend
by Wendy Henrichs
151 members
9 reviews
4.2
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Three Samurai Cats: A Story from Japan
by Eric A. Kimmel
574 members
31 reviews
3.9
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Shipwrecked! The True Adventures of a Japanese Boy
by Rhoda Blumberg
528 members
36 reviews
4.2
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The Boy of the Three-Year Nap
by Dianne Snyder
1,052 members
34 reviews
½ 3.5
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The Two Bullies
by Junko Morimoto
105 members
11 reviews
½ 3.3
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Yuki and the One Thousand Carriers
by Gloria Whelan
74 members
3 reviews
½ 3.4
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The Boy Who Drew Cats
by Margaret Hodges
83 members
8 reviews
½ 4.3
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Hokusai: The Man Who Painted a Mountain
by Deborah Kogan Ray
94 members
7 reviews
3.8
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Maneki Neko: The Tale of the Beckoning Cat
by Susan Lendroth
39 members
5 reviews
3.9
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Kenta and the Big Wave
by Ruth Ohi
37 members
3 reviews
½ 3.7