Children's books for a family trip to Japan
Children's books for a family trip to Japan, from Taro Gomi's cheerful picture books to a tender tale of grief.
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Try Hermo freeA story set where you are headed can turn the journey into part of the trip. For Japan, that means children's books by authors and illustrators from Japan, starting with Everyone Poops by Taro Gomi. Below are three books worth packing, each available in English with links to find them at Bookshop.org or Amazon.
A funny, direct and very child-friendly look at how all animals poop.
A tender story about a grieving bear who slowly finds comfort and friendship.
A beautiful story about a man's love for two countries, told across generations.
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