ISBN: 9781632173126
Editorial: Little Bigfoot
Autor: Ishida, Sanae
Año de edición: 2021
N° Paginas: 22
Tipo de pasta: Pasta dura
Descripción: Perfect for early learning, this fun board book in the Little Sumo series, from the creator of the Little Kunoichi series, features sumo wrestlers that introduce children to counting and shares elements of Japanese culture that will enrich readers of all ages.Take a peek into the lives of sumo wrestlers in this adorable counting book! Simple, charming scenes within the sumo stable let young readers practice numbers from one to ten, fifty, and one hundred, while they learn how sumo wrestlers do chores, practice, sleep, bathe, and eat together. Each page features a Japanese word related to sumo culture, as well as the number in English and Japanese.From School Library JournalPreS-K-Young Japanese language-learners will be charmed as they pick up vocabulary with a bunch of little sumo wrestlers. Sumo Opposites presents pairs of words on facing pages ("Up/Down," "Awake/Asleep," "Cold/Hot") along with the Japanese character for each and its transliteration. More substantive is the counting book, which covers numbers one to 10, 50, and 100 and highlights vocabulary related to sumo wrestlers and their training. VERDICT Roly-poly mini-wrestlers going about their day make for a sweet introduction to Japanese culture and language.α(c) Copyright 2011. Library Journals LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Media Source, Inc. No redistribution permitted.Review"Roly-poly mini-wrestlers going about their day make for a sweet introduction to Japanese culture and language."--School Library Journal"Textured illustrations of charming young Japanese sumo wrestlers are the highlight of this appealing board book… communicate(s) a remarkable amount about Japanese sumo culture in these colorful vignette"--Kirkus Reviews"I love how Japanese words, including sumo terms, are woven into the story of this cute counting board book."--Pragmatic Mom"the illustrations are beyond cute"--Tiny Beans"I’m a Japanese speaker and enjoyed the presentation of sumo culture in these creatively illustrated and thoughtfully written board books by Sanae Ishida. I even learned a few new words!"--The International ExaminerAbout the AuthorSANAE ISHIDA writes, sews, draws, and takes photos almost every day. She lives with her husband and daughter in Seattle. She is the author of the sewing books Sewing Love, Sewing Happiness, and Animal Friends to Sew, as well as the Little Kunoichi the Ninja Girl picture book series, and Little Sumo, a board book series. Both she and her daughter have too many handmade clothes. Find out more about her work at SanaeIshida.com.Excerpt. © Reprinted by permission. All rights reserved.1いちIchiOne little sumo wrestler full of yokozuna dreams2にNiTwo little sumo wrestlers bouting in a dohyo ring3さんSanThree little sumo wrestlers wear mawashis to cheer their teams
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