Japanese and English Nursery Rhymes
Carp Streamers, Falling Rain and Other Favorite Songs and Rhymes (audio Recordings in Japanese Included)
Tuttle Publishing · Print & ebook · March 5, 2019
**Creative Child Magazine Media of the Year Award Winner** "Fifteen rhymes, one per spread, celebrate the changing seasons, flora and fauna, and idyllic rural life, providing an enchanting window into a culture that cherishes its close relationship with nature…This collection holds appeal for anyone interested in the country and would be a wonderful addition to an international-themed story time." —School Library Journal This delightful collection of beloved Japanese nursery rhymes, Japanese and English Nursery Rhymes is the perfect introduction to Japanese language and culture for young readers ages 4 to 8.
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- Who it’s for
- Seasonal rhymes pair English and Japanese lyrics with audio recordings by native Japanese speakers.
- Themes
- Japanese language and culture, Seasons and nature
- Genres
- Nursery Rhymes, Country & Ethnic Folktales, Seasons
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**Creative Child Magazine Media of the Year Award Winner** "Fifteen rhymes, one per spread, celebrate the changing seasons, flora and fauna, and idyllic rural life, providing an enchanting window into a culture that cherishes its close relationship with nature…This collection holds appeal for anyone interested in the country and would be a wonderful addition to an international-themed story time." —School Library Journal This delightful collection of beloved Japanese nursery rhymes, Japanese and English Nursery Rhymes is the perfect introduction to Japanese language and culture for young readers ages 4 to 8.
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This beautifully illustrated bilingual children's book features songs and rhymes in both English and Japanese. Access to online audio is included and contain recordings of all the rhymes by native Japanese speakers. It's impossible not to sing along! The popular Japanese songs and rhymes include: - My Hometown - Bubbles - The Rabbit Dance - The Cradle Lullaby - And many more! "Did You Know" notes about Japanese culture are included throughout the book, with an introduction to Japanese for parents, teachers, and librarians at the back. All media content is accessible on the Tuttle Publishing website.
Japanese Rhymes
Seasonal rhymes pair English and Japanese lyrics with audio recordings by native Japanese speakers.
Come here for
- Songs and rhymes in English and Japanese
- Cultural notes and an introduction to Japanese
Expect
- Online audio recordings of all the rhymes
- “Did You Know” notes on Japanese culture
Where it sits
| Nursery Rhymes | 95% |
|---|---|
| Country & Ethnic Folktales | 52% |
| Seasons | 21% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Asian Myths & Legends
- Stories Set in Asia
- Nursery Rhymes
- Authors
- Danielle Wright
- Publisher
- Tuttle Publishing
- Published
- March 5, 2019
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Japanese language and culture · Seasons and nature
- Reading lane
- Asian Myths & Legends