The Japanese Twins by Lucy Fitch Perkins

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Author Perkins, Lucy Fitch, 1865-1937
Title The Japanese Twins
Note Reading ease score: 93.1 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
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Summary "The Japanese Twins" by Lucy Fitch Perkins is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. This delightful story introduces us to Taro and Take, five-year-old twins living in a charming Japanese home with their parents, grandmother, and baby brother, Bot'Chan. The book explores their daily lives, cultural experiences, and the innocent adventures of childhood. At the start of the narrative, readers are introduced to Taro and Take on the day their baby brother is born. The twins express a mixture of excitement and curiosity as they await the arrival of the mysterious bundle carried by their nurse. Upon discovering that the bundle contains their new sibling, they react with innocent joy and warmth. The opening of the book sets a tranquil and culturally rich atmosphere, showcasing their family's close-knit dynamics, their engaging conversations, and the enchanting beauty of their garden. As the story unfolds, it invites readers into the children's world filled with simple pleasures and meaningful relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Twins -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Japan -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 3496
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 8, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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