Setsu Broderick, Willamarie Moore

Japanese Traditions

Rice Cakes, Cherry Blossoms and Matsuri: A Year of Seasonal Japanese Festivities
Illustrator: Broderick, Setsu

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Looks at Japanese culture and family life, based on the childhood reminisces of the author/illustrator. This book helps the readers learn about many Japanese traditions and customs, such as gathering around the kotatsu to stay warm, throwing soybeans to keep away ogres, and hanging handmade teru-teru-bozu dolls out the window to stop the rain.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Tuttle Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 48
• Altersempfehlung: 7 bis 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. April 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 278mm x 238mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 550g
• ISBN-13: 9784805310892
• ISBN-10: 4805310898
• Artikelnr.: 27856311

Autorenporträt

Setsu Broderick grew up in a small country village in Western Japan in the 1950s and attended art college in Japan. She has worked as a designer and illustrator in Los Angeles for over 20 years, and has previously illustrated six books, including Cat Blessings, Cats Rule!, Dog Blessings, Dogs Rule! and The Little Book of All Things Cat. Willamarie Moore is the Head of School Programs and Resources at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. She previously worked as the Manager of East Asian Programs at the Boston Children's Museum, where she was the lead content developer for the award-winning exhibition Five Friends From Japan: Children in Japan Today. Her other book, All About Japan, is available from Tuttle as well.