Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
In the eyes of the cat In the eyes of the cat Demi A collection of Japanese nature poems organized according to the seasons, illustrated with paintings corresponding to the themes of the poems. OL103645W
Japanese nursery rhymes Japanese nursery rhymes Danielle Wright Traditional Japanese verses depicting the natural world and the many tiny moments that make childhood special, such as blowing bubbles, escaping the rain, rolling an acorn, and flying a kite. Present… OL16190730W
If It Rains Pancakes If It Rains Pancakes Brian P. Cleary Explains and demonstrates how to write two types of ancient Japanese poetry: haiku and lanterns. OL17927111W
Leaves in the sun Leaves in the sun Yuki Pen drawings and haiku-like comments about life, kept by the author from grade school days to college years. OL20654902W
Festival in My Heart Festival in My Heart Bruno Peter Navasky A illustrated collection of poetry written by Japanese elementary school children that provides a portrait of an often mysterious and elusive culture. OL8482320W