Our Little Japanese Cousin by Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade
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"Our Little Japanese Cousin" by Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade is a children's book written in the early 20th century. It belongs to the "Little Cousin" series, which introduces young readers to different cultures through the eyes of children from various national backgrounds. The book specifically explores the life of a young girl named Lotus Blossom, offering insights into Japanese customs, traditions, and daily life. The story revolves around Lotus Blossom, a cheerful
and polite nine-year-old girl living in Japan. Through her experiences and interactions with her family and friends, the book depicts various aspects of Japanese culture, such as unique clothing, customs, and the significance of politeness in everyday life. Readers are treated to descriptions of her home, her education, traditional celebrations, and playful adventures with her brother Toyo. The narrative emphasizes the joy of childhood, the importance of family bonds, and respectful behavior within Japanese society, presenting an engaging glimpse into a world that is both different and relatable to young readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Wade, Mary Hazelton Blanchard, 1860-1936 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Bridgman, L. J. (Lewis Jesse), 1857-1931 |
| LoC No. | 01018462 |
| Title | Our Little Japanese Cousin |
| Credits |
Produced by Emmy, Beth Baran and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 82.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Children -- Japan -- Juvenile literature |
| Subject | Japan -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 43833 |
| Release Date | Sep 28, 2013 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 434 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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