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1997., All Ages, Gareth Stevens Pub. Call No: 394.2 MCK Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Festivals of the worldSummary Note: Describes how the culture of Japan is reflected in its many festivals, including the Gion Festival, the Fire Festivals, and the Sapporo Snow Festival.
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c1994., All Ages, Rourke Book Co. Call No: 915.2 PAR LP Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Dropping in on
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c2007., All Ages, National Geographic Call No: 952 PHI Availability:1 of 1 At Your LibraryClick here to view Series Title: Countries of the worldSummary Note: A basic overview of the history, geography, climate and culture of Japan.
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All Ages Call No: E 952 JUA Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Simple text and color illustrations of the land, animals and people of Japan.
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c1998., All Ages, Heinemann Library Call No: 952 ROO LP Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: A visit toSummary Note: Introduces the country of Japan, land, landmarks, homes, food, clothes, work, transportation, language, school, sports, free time, celebrations, and the arts.
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2002., All Ages, PowerKids Press Call No: 624.5 THO LP Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Record-breaking structures
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1998, All Ages, Kodansha Call No: 398.2 ANI Availability:0 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Once upon a time in Japan
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c1994., All Ages, Dial Books for young readers Call No: E LEV Edition: 1st ed. Availability:0 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: An artistic young boy's love for drawing cats gets him into trouble and leads him to a mysterious experience. Based on a Japanese legend.
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2013, All Ages, Viz Comics Call No: 741.59 TOR Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Why is the word "Saiyan" synonymous with fear and power? Because Saiyans are an alien race of deadly warriors who wipe out entire planets for their own profit and gain. When the Saiyans set their sights on Earth, it's up to Son Goku to fight off these invaders with his superhuman strength!
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c2004, 2006., Rated T for teen, VIZ Call No: 741.59 HIK Edition: Shôjo ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Viz graphic novelSummary Note: "On her way home from school one day, Noriko is unexpectedly plunged into a strange and extraordinary fantasy world. Her troubles compound exponentially when she is rescued and befriended by a handsome young man by the name of Izark. He may be brave and courageous, but inside Izark lurks the darkest evil imaginable. And according to an ancient prophecy, Noriko possesses the power to unleash that evil. Now, inexorably bound together, these two unlikely allies must navigate a world both wondrous and hostile." -- Cover. .
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c2004, 2006., Rated T for teen, VIZ Call No: 741.59 HIK Edition: Shôjo ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Viz graphic novel Volume: 2Summary Note: Noriko and Izark are on the run from those who want "the awakening" that they believe Noriko to be. Weakened from a recent battle, Izark has become dependant on Noriko to nurse him back to health. Meanwhile, Noriko is trying to learn the native tongue so she can converse with her strange friend.
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-- Full metal alchemist.[2005]., VIZ Call No: 741.59 ARA Availability:2 of 2 At Your Library Series Title: Viz graphic novel Volume: 2
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c1992., All Ages, Philomel Books Call No: F MER Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: In this retelling of an anonymous twelfth-century Japanese story, the young woman Izumi resists social and family pressures as she befriends caterpillars and other socially unacceptable creatures.
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By Say, Allen1993., All Ages, Houghton Mifflin Call No: E SAY Availability:1 of 1 At Your LibraryClick here to view Click here to view Summary Note: A Japanese American man recounts his grandfather's journey to America which he later also undertakes, and the feelings of being torn by a love for two different countries.
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2004., All Ages, Houghton Mifflin Co. Call No: 599.745 TUR Availability:1 of 1 At Your LibraryClick here to view Click here to view Summary Note: Relates the true story of a dog who accompanied his master to and from a Tokyo train station for a year and, after his master died, continued to wait for him there every day for many years.
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2004., All Ages, Henry Holt Call No: F NEW Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your LibraryClick here to view Click here to view More... Summary Note: Professor Ueno's loyal Akita, Hachiko, waits for him at the train station every afternoon, and even after the professor has a fatal heart attack while at work, Hachiko faithfully continues to await his return until the day the dog dies. Based on a true story; includes an author's note and glossary of Japanese words.
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c1980., All Ages, Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books Call No: 940.54 MAR Availability:1 of 1 At Your LibraryClick here to view Click here to view Summary Note: A retelling of a mother's account of what happened to her family during the Flash that destroyed Hiroshima in 1945.
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1984., All Ages, Houghton Mifflin Call No: E 394.1 FRI Availability:1 of 1 At Your LibraryClick here to view Click here to view Summary Note: An American sailor courts a Japanese girl and each tries, in secret, to learn the other's way of eating.